Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program
About This Program
Our program trains rheumatologists to be strong clinicians, life-long learners, and medical educators in a collaborative and supportive learning environment. With a complement of other specialty residencies and internal medicine subspecialty fellowships at a 4-year regional campus of the Baylor College of Medicine School of Medicine, fellows will have many opportunities to collaborate on scholarly projects and develop their teaching skills. -All fellows receive training in musculoskeletal ultr
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Beth Scholz, MD
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Ba
Primary Program Contact
Marguerite Peters, MEd
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Ba
Locations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Ba
MS-34-M1244
2401 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76508-0001
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
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
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: Clinical experience in the US
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 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 13 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.