The Family Medicine Program at UTMB Health is accredited by the Review Committee of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Our program participates in the National Resident Matching Service (NRMP) program and all applications are accepted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). We accept both MD (Doctor of Medicine) and DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) applicants.
All applicants are encouraged to review our eligibility criteria prior to submitting an application.
Eligibility Criteria
Please be advised that our program will fill 12 PGY-1 positions. We are not offering PGY-2 or 3 positions at this time.
To be considered for admission, all applicants must meet the following criteria
- Graduate from an accredited medical school
- Passing score on the USMLE Step 1 & USMLE Step 2 CK, or COMLEX-USA Level 1 & Level 2-CE
Application Checklist
- ERAS application (No in-person/faxed/emailed/mailed documentation will be accepted)
- Three (3) letters of recommendation
- Personal statement
- Medical school transcript
- Medical school performance evaluation (Dean's letter)
- USMLE or COMPLEX transcript
- Profile photo
- ECFMG Status Report (for international medical graduates)
Interview Process
The interview season will begin in early October and will continue through the end of December. Applicants selected to interview will receive an invitation through ERAS.
Externships and Observerships
We do not offer any externships or observerships at this time.