HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program
About This Program
Unique clinical rotations include Women's Health, POCUS, Interventional Radiology, Addiction Medicine, and Hospital Administration. We offer Certificates of Added Qualifications (1-year track; 5 hours/month) in over 10 content areas including Clinical Informatics, Teaching, or Medical Knowledge. We have a monthly business of medicine lecture. The facilities in our program are outstanding with a state-of-the-art auditorium, simulation lab, and resident continuity clinic.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Rajeev Raghavan, MD
HCA Healthcare-Kingwood Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Jennifer Jacob
HCA Healthcare-Kingwood
Locations
HCA Healthcare-Kingwood Med Ctr
Ste 105
22999 US Hwy 59 N
Kingwood, TX 77339
3737 Buffalo Speedway
Houston, TX 77098
3373 E Hwy 6
Alvin, TX 77511
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of 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
- 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 4 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Nov 28, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 20, 2025 - Feb 9, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 27, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 5, 2026 - Feb 25, 2027
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-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.