University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center Program

Houston, TXLast Updated: 2/19/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
6
Hospital Outpatient
0%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
0%

Employment Policies & Benefits

iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Benefits

Integrative medicine curriculum
Yes
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Yes
Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
Yes
Resident/fellow retreats
Yes
Off-campus electives
Yes
Hospice/home care experience
Yes
MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Yes
Research rotation
Required (104 wks)

Tracks & Educational Features

Research track/non-accredited fellowship track
Yes
Women's health track
Yes
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
Yes

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
No
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
No
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
No
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
No
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
No

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$79k-$89k

PGY-5 through PGY-8

PGY-5
$79,394
PGY-6
$82,184
PGY-7
$85,635
PGY-8
$88,737

Salary paid by a non-profit institution.

Vacation & Sick Days

Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Vacation Days20
Sick Days15