University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

Houston, TXLast Updated: 2/19/2026

Application Information

Applicant Interview Format
Virtual
Interviews Conducted Last Year
120 Interviews
Interviews/First Year Positions
8.6:1

Participates In

Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Code: 2923220C0

Doesn't Participate In

  • Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
  • ERAS®
  • San Francisco Match
  • Military Match
  • Urology Match

Resident / Fellow Characteristics

Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.

Types of Graduates

Resident Gender

Program Faculty

Faculty/Resident Ratio
1.3:1
Program Faculty
79
Female Faculty
59.4%

Faculty Distribution

Physicians (73)
Non-Physicians (6)

Work Environment

Program Start Dates
June 24
Avg Hours/Week on Duty (During First Year)
70 Hours
Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty (During First Year)
28 Hours
Avg Number of 24 Hour Off Duty Periods Per Week (During First Year)
1.00
Program Allows Moonlighting (Beyond PGY-1)
Yes
Night Float System
Yes
Most Taxing Schedule & Frequency Per Year
Beeper or Home Call (Weeks / Year)
Year 1 - Every eighth night for 10 month(s)
0
Year 2 - Every eighth night for 9 month(s)
0
Year 3 - Every eighth night for 9 month(s)
0
Year 4 - Every eighth night for 10 month(s)
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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.

J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Yes
H-1B visa
No
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year)
No

Program Size

54
Current Residents
PGY-1s14
PGY-2s14
PGY-3s14
PGY-4s12

Key Dates & Timelines

2026 - 2027

SEP25

Application Due

Sep 25, 2025

NOV11

Interview Period Starts

Nov 11, 2025 - Dec 16, 2025

2027 - 2028

SEP24

Application Due

Sep 24, 2026

NOV10

Interview Period Starts

Nov 10, 2026 - Dec 15, 2026