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University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program

Interventional radiology - integratedUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Galveston, TX(Galveston, TX Metropolitan Area Metro)
5
Positions
$66,405
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4164800004
NRMP Code:
1714416C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
60

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
235
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
1 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
44
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
12
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
7.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
41
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
42.1%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$66,405
PGY-1
$68,654
PGY-2
$70,783
PGY-3
$73,229
PGY-4
$76,603
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Galveston, TX
Metropolitan Area
Galveston, TX Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West South Central
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
86(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$287K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$44K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
34K
Median Age
41 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.2
Poverty Rate
26.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
96°F
Winter
71°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
40"
Humidity
66%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.50
Restaurant Meal
12
Gas (per gallon)
$3.60
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,405
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$77,215
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4164800004
NRMP Code:
1714416C0YOG
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
60
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Arsalan Saleem
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/30/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
230
Min Step 2 Score:
235

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 16

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1714416C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
Contact Person:
Jureka N Reed
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1
PGY-2:1
PGY-3:1
PGY-4:1
PGY-5:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
235
Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
50th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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