Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Anesthesiology residency program at McGovern Medical School offers an innovative education, focused clinical training, and extensive research opportunities within the world's largest medical center. Residents train at prestigious institutions such as Texas Children's Hospital and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, gaining access to a diverse range of cases and learning environments, preparing them to become leaders in healthcare and patient safety.
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Program Details
Specialty
Anesthesiology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program is IMG-friendly, accepting international medical graduates (IMGs) as it is indicated that they train at leading institutions and are well-accommodated in diverse learning environments.
Categorical Positions
30
Categorical Positions (detail)
30 residents per class
Program Website
Address
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Program Director
Travis Markham, MD, FASA
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Current Residents
Overview
The residency program currently houses 30 residents across the PGY-1 to CA-3 years, indicating a robust training structure that emphasizes diverse clinical exposure and academic growth.
PGY-1 MD
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes rigorous clinical training with robust didactics and innovative simulation techniques designed to develop capable, board-certified anesthesiologists. Residents benefit from diverse learning environments, specialized pathology, and extensive clinical opportunities across several distinguished institutions.
Application
In 2024, the residency program will have in-person interviews for all categorical applicants. Reserved position applicants will still be conducted virtually. Interested candidates should check the residency program's website for application requirements and specific deadlines.
# of Locations
Residents train at multiple leading institutions, including Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston Methodist, Harris Health System’s Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Fellowship
Fellowship opportunities in numerous subspecialties including Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Neuroanesthesiology, Pain Management, and Pediatric Anesthesiology, with collaborative training at prestigious institutions such as MD Anderson Cancer Center and others.
Resident Life
Overview
The residency program is unique as it provides access to some of the nation's leading institutions, including The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston Methodist, Harris Health System's Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, offering a comprehensive training experience in the world's largest medical center.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts for 4 years, covering the intern to CA-3 years, with additional fellowship opportunities in various subspecialties.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Increased educational and conference funds, Health and Personal Wellness days, increased pediatric exposure, additional advanced airway month.
PGY-1 Salary
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