Fellowships/Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (IM)/University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
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Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Houston, TX
25
Positions
41.7%
IMG %
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1564831071
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 25
- Interviews:
- 10
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 3/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 54
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 32.70%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship is the largest in Texas, located in the largest medical center in the world, the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. We have outstanding clinical fellows that rotate at Memorial Hermann-TMC Hospital, our Level One Trauma Center and university hospital, where they master subspecialty critical care including medical, cardiac and cardiac surgical critical care as well as solid organ transplantation and mechanical circulatory support, includin
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)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
24 weeks
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:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not 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):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:
- 1564831071
- Total Positions:
- 25
- Interviews:
- 10
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/15/2026 - 11/15/2026
- Interview Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 11/15/2026
- 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:
- 2923156F0, 2923156F1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 9
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:9PGY-2:8PGY-3:8
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 41.7%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 4.2%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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