Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program
About This Program
Our designations as a Pulmonary Hypertension Center, a Cystic Fibrosis Affiliate Center and an Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Center increase the breadth of the fellows' clinical exposure. Our three-year program provides extensive procedural training, including use of simulation technology, in bronchoscopy, ultrasound and airway intubation skills as well as training in sleep medicine. Our program boasts a 100 percent certification board pass rate since 2014.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Shekhar Anant Ghamande, MD
Baylor Scott and White-Temple
Primary Program Contact
Janet C Chlapek, BS
Baylor Scott and White-Temple
Locations
Baylor Scott and White-Temple
MS-09-C513C
2401 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76508-0001
2401 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76508-0001
1901 Veterans Memorial Dr
Temple, TX 76504
7703 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
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 1 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
Aug 15, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 23, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 14, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 27, 2026 - Oct 29, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Group life insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
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.