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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

Sports Medicine (FM)University-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Houston, TX
3
Positions
0.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1274812166
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
24

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
2/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
8.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
26
Non-Physician Staff:
6
0
Female Faculty:
19.20%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
15%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
80%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our goal is to train physicians to manage the comprehensive care of the active individual of all ages. Our faculty includes orthopedics and primary care sports medicine physicians. Opportunities include longitudinal experiences in sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, and musculoskeletal radiology with experiences in regenerative medicine, casting/splinting, injections, rehabilitation, and exercise physiology. Fellows will get hands-on experience from high school to professional levels.

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$77,134
PGY-1
$77,134
PGY-4

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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:
1274812166
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
24
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 11/8/2025
Interview Period:
9/20/2025 - 11/7/2025
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:
2923127F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
21
Unpaid Leave Days:
12

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

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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