University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Program
About This Program
UT Health Tyler is a UT System partner and hub of the UT Health East Texas System. This 399-bed comprehensive medical facility with Level 1 trauma and ECMO center serves the region's diverse patient population of over 1 million people. Internal Medicine Residents will experience close faculty relationships and mentorship, a "hands on" patient care approach, and 4+2 block schedule emphasizing focused learning time and didactics. Tyler is a culturally diverse city of over 100,000 known for its be
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
James G Fox, MD
UT Health East Texas-Tyler
Primary Program Contact
Angela Batie, MD
UT Health East Texas-Tyler
Locations
UT Health East Texas-Tyler
Internal Med Pgm
1000 S Beckham Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
11937 Us Hwy 271
Tyler, TX 75708
1000 S Beckham Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
1133 Medical Dr
Tyler, TX 75707
5777 New Copeland Rd
Tyler, TX 75703
619 S Fleishel Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
1000 S Beckham Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
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 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 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 Position Type(s) 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 - Dec 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.