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University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Program
Tyler, TX
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
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Our Fellowship program successfully graduated our first 2 Fellows in June 2023. The sports medicine program continues to grow with the aim of becoming the premier resource for care for athletes in East Texas. Training includes a well-rounded curriculum, including various injection therapies, POCUS, Ultrasound guided injections, regenerative injection therapies, Head Team Physician for Division II athletics, high school and community mass participation events and opportunities for research.
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Program best described as
University-based
Primary teaching site
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Accredited length of training
1
Required length
1
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Rebecca Lynn Peebles DO, BS
Univ of Texas HSC Tyler
Dept of Family Medicine
11937 US Hwy 271 N
Tyler, TX 75708
Tel: (903) 877-7204
Fax: (903) 877-8112
E-mail: rebecca.peebles@uttyler.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Melissa Covington BS
Univ of Texas HSC Tyler
Dept of Family Medicine
11937 US Hwy 271 N
Tyler, TX 75708
Tel: (903) 877-7204
Fax: (903) 877-8112
E-mail: melissa.covington@uthct.edu
Survey Received: 7/19/2024

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Univ of Texas HSC Tyler
Dept of Family Medicine
11937 US Hwy 271 N
Tyler, TX 75708

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University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
11937 US Hwy 271
Tyler, TX 75708

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UT Health Tyler
1000 S Beckham Ave
Tyler, TX 75701

Azalea Orthopedics
3414 Golden Rd
Tyler, TX 75701