University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program

Galveston, TXLast Updated: 2/19/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
6
Hospital Outpatient
N/A
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
N/A

Employment Policies & Benefits

Data not provided by program

Educational Benefits

Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Yes
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Yes
Resident/fellow retreats
Yes
Research rotation
Optional

Tracks & Educational Features

Data not provided by program

Evaluations

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

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$77k-$86k

PGY-5 through PGY-8

PGY-5
$76,603
PGY-6
$79,353
PGY-7
$82,160
PGY-8
$85,790

Salary paid by a non-profit institution.

Vacation & Sick Days

Residents receive 22 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Vacation Days22
Sick Days--