Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) Program | San Antonio, TX

Overview

Program & Work Schedule

TIGMER brings together academic and clinical institutions to provide high-quality community-based postgraduate medical education. The focus is on training new physicians to provide compassionate care, aligning with the mission of social responsibility. Residents train in environments where they are likely to practice in the future, learning under the supervision of outstanding attending physicians who are passionate about teaching.

Information
Program best described as	Community-based university affiliated
Primary Teaching Site	WellMed Medical Management
Accredited length of training	3
Required length	3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027	No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028	Yes
Program start dates	July 1
Participates in ERAS®	Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government	No
Web Address	https://tigmer.com/san-antonio-internal-medicine	Web Address https://tigmer.com/san-antonio-internal-medicine
Video	Not Available	Video Not Available

Program Director: Dhruti B Patel MD
Texas Institute for GME and Research

7615 Kennedy Hl
San Antonio, TX 78235-4437
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]

Person to contact for more information about the program: Jamie Skinner
TIGMER-San Antonio
Bldg 1
7615 Kennedy Hill Dr
San Antonio, TX 78235
Tel: (210) 283-6438
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]

Survey Received: 8/13/2025

Institutions & Locations

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Location

Sponsor

Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)
4301 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209

Participant(s)

WellMed Medical Management
8637 Fredericksburg Rd
San Antonio, TX 78240

South Texas Veterans Healthcare System-Audie L Murphy Division
7400 Merton Minter Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78284-5799

University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine
7615 Kennedy Hill Dr
San Antonio, TX 78235

The San Antonio Orthopedic Group
19138 Us Hwy 28 N
San Antonio, TX 78258

Baptist Medical Center
111 Dallas St
San Antonio, TX 78215

University Hospital
4502 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229-4493

Neuromuscular & EMG Specialists of Texas
4402 Vance Jackson Rd
San Antonio, TX 78230

Northeast Baptist Hospital
8811 Village Dr
San Antonio, TX 78217

Texas Center for Infectious Disease (San Antonio)
2303 Se Military Dr
San Antonio, TX 78223

Mission Trail Baptist Hospital
3333 Research Plaza
San Antonio, TX 78235