Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) School of Medicine sponsors a selection of ACGME accredited residency programs including Family Medicine, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Psychiatry. The program emphasizes comprehensive training across various medical specialties, aiming to enhance the skill set of its residents. With a commitment to include International Medical Graduates, the program fosters a diverse medical community, ensuring a rich learning environment for all residents.
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Program Details
Specialty
OB/GYN
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The UTRGV School of Medicine is noted for its acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs). The 'International Medical Graduates' section suggests that the program is likely accommodating towards IMGs, but specific details regarding IMG acceptance rate or criteria are not explicitly mentioned. It is important to reach out to the program directly for the most accurate and comprehensive information regarding IMG-friendly aspects of the residency program.
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Categorical Positions (detail)
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley sponsors 16 ACGME Accredited residency and fellowship programs, including categorical programs in family medicine, general surgery, internal medicine, neurology, and psychiatry.
Program Website
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2102 Treasure Hills Blvd. Suite 2.112, Harlingen, TX 78550, USA
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Current Residents
Overview
The current residency program at UTRGV provides a dynamic training avenue for residents in various specialties, although specific demographic details about PGY-1 residents, such as the number of International Medical Graduates, are not disclosed at this time. It is advised to contact the residency office for a detailed roster and insights.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley sponsors the following ACGME Accredited residency programs: Family Medicine at Knapp Medical Center, Family Medicine at McAllen Medical Center, General Surgery at Valley Baptist Medical Center, Internal Medicine at Knapp Medical Center, Internal Medicine at Valley Baptist Medical Center, Internal Medicine at Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Neurology, and Psychiatry.
Application
For specific application procedures, please contact the program directly (refer to contact listing), or visit the program’s website to learn more.
# of Locations
Multiple clinic and hospital locations including Knapp Medical Center and Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Fellowship
The UTRGV School of Medicine offers a variety of fellowship opportunities primarily focused on enhancing training in specialized areas of medicine. Recent graduates have pursued fellowships, though specific institutions or specialties are not detailed within the provided text. Further inquiry with the program may provide more specific fellowship pathways and associated institutions.
Resident Life
Overview
The UTRGV School of Medicine sponsors 16 ACGME Accredited residency and fellowship programs.
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# of Years of Program
The programs vary in length, generally falling within the typical residency duration of 3 to 7 years depending on the specialty.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
UTRGV offers stipends and benefits to residents, including mental health resources.
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