University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program | Galveston, TX

Overview

Program & Work Schedule

Features & Benefits

Life & Culture

The key aspect of the program that sets it apart from other programs is begin operating as a surgeon early in training.

Information
Program best described as	University-based
Primary Teaching Site	University of Texas Medical Branch at League City
Accredited length of training	2
Required length	2
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027	No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028	Yes
Program start dates	July, August 1
Participates in ERAS®	Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government	No
Web Address	https://www.utmb.edu/surgery/divisions-and-sections/cardiovascular-thoracic-surgery/residency-information	Web Address https://www.utmb.edu/surgery/divisions-and-sections/cardiovascular-thoracic-surgery/residency-information
Video	Not Available	Video Not Available

Program Director: Scott Douglas Lick MD, BS
Univ of Texas Med Branch
Thoracic Surgery Pgm
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]

Person to contact for more information about the program: Melody Paige Benoit
Univ of Texas Med Branch
6.120 Jsa
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555-5302
Tel: (409) 772-1203
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]

Survey Received: 7/9/2025

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Location

Univ of Texas Med Branch
Thoracic Surgery Pgm
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555

Sponsor

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555-0462

Participant(s)

University of Texas Medical Branch at League City
2240 Gulf Fwy S
League City, TX 77573

Driscoll Children's Hospital
3533 S Alameda Ave
Corpus Christi, TX 78466-6530