University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program

Galveston, TXLast Updated: 2/19/2026

Application Information

Applicant Interview Format
Virtual
Interviews Conducted Last Year
5 Interviews
Interviews/First Year Positions
5:1

Participates In

San Francisco Match
Yes

Doesn't Participate In

  • Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
  • Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
  • ERAS®
  • Military Match
  • Urology Match

Resident / Fellow Characteristics

Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.

Types of Graduates

Resident Gender

Program Faculty

Faculty/Resident Ratio
5:1
Program Faculty
6
Female Faculty
20%

Faculty Distribution

Physicians (5)
Non-Physicians (1)

Work Environment

Program Start Dates
July 1
Avg Hours/Week on Duty (During First Year)
45 Hours
Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty (During First Year)
9 Hours
Avg Number of 24 Hour Off Duty Periods Per Week (During First Year)
1.00
Program Allows Moonlighting (Beyond PGY-1)
No
Night Float System
No
Most Taxing Schedule & Frequency Per Year
Beeper or Home Call (Weeks / Year)
Year 1 - N/A
50

NA = Not Applicable

NGO = Negotiable

OTH = Other

Visa Status

This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.

J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
No
H-1B visa
No
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year)
No

Program Size

1
Current Residents
PGY-1s1

Key Dates & Timelines

2026 - 2027

JUL14

Application Due

Jul 14, 2025

AUG4

Interview Period Starts

Aug 4, 2025 - Aug 8, 2025

2027 - 2028

JUL15

Application Due

Jul 15, 2026

AUG3

Interview Period Starts

Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 7, 2026