Fellowships/Pediatric Surgery (GS)/University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Driscoll Children's Hospital Program
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Pediatric Surgery (GS)University-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Galveston, TX
2
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4454844043
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 45
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 70
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 7
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 5
- Female Faculty:
- 57.10%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We are committed to advancing the field of pediatric surgery through a comprehensive and dynamic training program. Our fellowship is designed to provide the next generation of pediatric surgeons with the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to excel in this challenging and rewarding field. As part of our program, fellows will engage in hands-on surgical training, participate in groundbreaking research, and gain exposure to a diverse range of pediatric conditions and treatments.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
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
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$79,353
PGY-1
Benefits Package Details
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
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Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4454844043
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 45
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 11/3/2025 - 12/31/2025
- Interview Period:
- 2/1/2026 - 3/31/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July, August
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1714445F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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