Fellowships/Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine (PTH)/University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
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Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine (PTH)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Houston, TX
2
Positions
100.0%
IMG %
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3054830001
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 3
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 3/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 6
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 40.00%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 4%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
University of Texas Houston Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine fellows train at the heart of the Texas Medical Center (TMC). Fellows rotate across multiple institutions with exposure to diverse practice settings and patient populations for a broad exposure to transfusion medicine. Monthly city-wide transfusion medicine conference which fellows actively participate is a good example of blood bank community collaborative work at the TMC.
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$77,135
PGY-1
$77,135
PGY-4
$80,897
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3054830001
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 3
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/1/2025 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 7/1/2025 - 2/28/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 10 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 100.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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