University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
About This Program
The UTHealth Houston Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship offers individualized training in the heart of the Texas Medical Center. Fellows care for a diverse and medically complex patient population at a large quaternary children's hospital while pursuing tracks in quality improvement, medical education, advocacy, or research. Our close-knit team, robust mentorship, and opportunities for leadership and scholarship prepare fellows for a wide range of career paths.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Ann Marshburn, MD
McGovern Med Sch
Primary Program Contact
Macarieah Aekins-Stone
Univ of Texas HSC Houston
Locations
McGovern Med Sch
JJL205E
6431 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030
7000 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030
17500 W Grand Pkwy S
Sugar Land, TX 77479
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 from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
Oct 3, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 2, 2025 - Oct 17, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 2, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Data not provided by program
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.