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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PD)University-basedIMG: MODERATE
Houston, TX
4
Positions
25.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3344832006
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
24

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
6.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
25
0
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
87.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The UTHealth Houston Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship offers individualized training in the heart of the Texas Medical Center. Fellows care for a diverse and medically complex patient population at a large quaternary children's hospital while pursuing tracks in quality improvement, medical education, advocacy, or research. Our close-knit team, robust mentorship, and opportunities for leadership and scholarship prepare fellows for a wide range of career paths.

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
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

32 weeks

Salary Progression

$77,134
PGY-1
$77,134
PGY-4
$80,897
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Houston, TX

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3344832006
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
24
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 10/2/2026
Interview Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/23/2026
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 7

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
2923334F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
60
Unpaid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
25.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
25.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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