Waco Family Medicine-Institute Program
About This Program
Waco Family Medicine Sports Medicine Fellowship is a primary care community based fellowship with an emphasis in care for the underserved population. The focus is on the fellows education and preparing them for the practice that they want to have. You will have your own sports medicine clinic with ample ultrasound guided procedures, hands on sports coverage, and will work side by side with Pediatric and Orthopedic trained Sports Medicine physicians.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Brock James Niceler, MD, XMD
Waco Family Med-Institute
Primary Program Contact
Meckell Woodruff
Waco Family Med-Institute
Locations
Waco Family Med-Institute
Sports Med Pgm
1600 Providence Dr
Waco, TX 76707
50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd
Waco, TX 76712
501 Franklin Ave
Waco, TX 76703
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd
Waco, TX 76712
1600 Providence Dr
Waco, TX 76707
1301 S University Parks Dr
Waco, TX 76798
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
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
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Sep 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental 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 20 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.