ID: 1464821048
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program
Galveston, TX
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
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Our patient population is highly diverse. Our faculty are recognized for outstanding teaching and mentorship. There are numerous research opportunities. We offer international electives, a global health track, HIV/HCV training and formal infection control and antimicrobial stewardship training. Interactive didactic sessions include case conference, core lectures, journal club, global grand rounds and a tropical medicine course. Optional advanced degrees are also available.
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Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
Accredited length of training
2
Required length
2
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates June 1, July 1, August 1, Negotiable
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Juan Carlos Sarria MD
Univ of Texas Med Branch Hosps
Div of Infectious Diseases Rte 0435
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
Tel: (409) 747-0236
Fax: (409) 772-6527
E-mail: jcsarria@utmb.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Leslie Elgin
Univ of Texas Med Branch Hosps
Rte 0570
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555-0570
Tel: (409) 772-1755
Fax: (409) 772-5470
E-mail: lcelgin@utmb.edu
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Univ of Texas Med Branch Hosps
Div of Infectious Diseases Rte 0435
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555

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University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555-0462