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University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Program

Hospice and Palliative MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Tyler, TX
2
Positions
$68,900
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5404812004
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
9

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
2
0
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
30%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We aim to train and educate clinical professionals to become leaders and mentors in the ever-so-rewarding field of Hospice & Palliative Medicine. The fellowship is structured to have the fellows rotate through various...

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

2 weeks

Salary Progression

$68,900
PGY-1
$68,900
PGY-4

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Tyler, TX

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5404812004
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
9
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/16/2026 - 10/13/2026
Interview Period:
9/28/2026 - 10/30/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
3626540F0

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
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
50.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
50.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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