University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program
About This Program
The program consists of five elements: didactics, practicum, seminars, computer-based training (CBT), and asynchronous learning. Didactics are lectures covering the core content of EMS Medicine. Practicums are practical experiences at EMS agency sites. Seminars are external conferences which counterpoint learning. CBT are web-based courses emphasizing key concepts in emergency response. Asynchronous learning consists of assigned readings. These five elements provide over 900 hours of content.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Gilberto Salazar, MD
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Yvette Martinez, MD
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Locations
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Department of Emergency Medicine, MC8579
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-7208
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9002
5201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
1500 Marilla St
Dallas, TX 75201
1515 N Galloway Ave
Mesquite, TX 75149
551 E Berry St
Fort Worth, TX 76110
3110 S Great Southwest Pkwy
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
845 W Irving Blvd
Irving, TX 75060
1500 Hwy 66
Garland, TX 75040
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- NRMP Main Match
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
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.
Program Size
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.