Texas Heart Institute/Baylor

Baylor College of Medicine

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Thoracic surgery - independentUniversity-basedHouston, TX

Size

3 / year · 9 total

EMR

Epic

Other · Baylor St Lukes Medical Center

Compensation

$83,519 (−2%)

Cost of living

$1,323/mo (avg)

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD50%
  • DO0%
  • IMG50%

Sex

  • Female25%
  • Male75%

Training sites

  • Texas Medical Center

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From program website

  • Baylor St Lukes Medical Center

    HOUSTON, TX

    Participating
    • 523 staffed beds
    • 23,355 discharges
    • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · 7.80M (2024)

    From program website

  • Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From program website

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)71
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • NRMP codes1716460F0, 1716460F1
  • ACGME ID4604813124
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo