University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program
About This Program
UT Southwestern Medical Center Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation offers a one-year ACGME accredited fellowship in Brain Injury Medicine (BIM). The fellow will be exposed to the continuum of care using the Brain Injury rehabilitation model, including acute brain injury trauma at a Level I Trauma Center, acute inpatient rehabilitation, community reintegration/residential transitional brain injury programs, and a comprehensive ambulatory concussion/TBI program.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Benjamin Ngocquang Nguyen, MD
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Terri Isbell, MD
UT Southwestern Med Ctr
Locations
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Physical Med & Rehab Pgm
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9055
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9002
5201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9069
1320 W Walnut Hill
Irving, TX 75038
2655 Villa Creek Dr
Dallas, TX 75234
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Aug 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.