Baylor College of Medicine Program
About This Program
Our program has a great variety of cases and 101 faculty teaching. On site evaluation is mostly performed by the fellows, which is rewarding as they learn how to triage various specimens. Opportunities for research is available.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Neda Zarrin-Khameh, MD, MPH
Baylor Coll of Med
Primary Program Contact
Yvetter Boney
Baylor Coll of Med
Locations
Baylor Coll of Med
Dept of Pathology MC 315
One Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030
One Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030-3498
2002 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4298
Application Information
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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
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- 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 5 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Jul 14, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.