Texas Tech University HSC El Paso Program
About This Program
Located on the US-Mexico border, Texas Tech Health serves a predominantly Hispanic population. University Medical Center El Paso is a county-owned Level 1 Trauma center. Texas Tech Health is currently home to an ANMS Motility Center, and an NIDDK Gastroparesis Clinical Research Consortium site.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Marc J Zuckerman, MD
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Ce
Primary Program Contact
Joanne T D'Amico
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Ce
Locations
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Ce
Internal Medicine Mail Stop 41007
130 Rick Francis St
El Paso, TX 79905-2841
4800 Alberta Ave
El Paso, TX 79905-2709
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9002
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
- 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Jul 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 4, 2025 - Oct 9, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Jul 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 10, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
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.