Christus Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine Program
About This Program
Our community based program is uniquely geared to prepare our fellows for a variety of career paths in sports medicine from academic positions to private practice. Our fellows are immersed in a comprehensive curriculum throughout the year which includes exposure to many orthopedic specialties, variety of collegiate coverages (D1 and NAIA), teaching (medical students/residents) and many ultrasound guided procedures. Our fellows graduate having the tools and confidence to pursue many different op
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Ramy Noche, MD
CHRISTUS Health
Primary Program Contact
Tammy Hysten
CHRISTUS Health
Locations
CHRISTUS Health
Medical Plaza 3 Ste 311
11130 Christus Hls
San Antonio, TX 78251-3585
919 Hidden Range
Irving, TX 75038
11212 State Hwy 151
San Antonio, TX 78251
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 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: Clinical experience in the US
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Oct 3, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 5, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 2, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 11, 2026 - Dec 4, 2026
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
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 6 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.