San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Program
AnesthesiologyMilitary-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Fort Sam Houston, TX(Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX MSA Metro)
56
Positions
#59
Specialty Rank
$61,750
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#59
Anesthesiology Ranking
65th Percentile
Top 35% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0404821091
- Program Type:
- Military-based
- Total Positions:
- 56
- Interviews:
- 75
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 80
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 63
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 16.9%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 8%
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
4 weeks
Salary Progression
$61,750
PGY-1
$63,650
PGY-2
$65,550
PGY-3
$67,450
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 84(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $356K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.6K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $68K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 30.3%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 29,243,342
- Median Age
- 29 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.18
- Poverty Rate
- 19.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 5.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
94°F
Winter
69°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
38"
Humidity
54%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.00
Restaurant Meal
13.32
Gas (per gallon)
$4.00
Gym Membership
49
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0404821091
- Total Positions:
- 56
- Interviews:
- 75
- Program Type:
- Military-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Angela D Mcelrath
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 5/11/2026 - 9/30/2026
- Interview Period:
- 5/12/2026 - 10/9/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC)-Brooke AMC
- Primary Teaching Site:
- San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC)-Brooke AMC
- Contact Person:
- Tracy L Gruber
- Contact Email:
- tracy.l.gruber.civ@health.mil
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 11
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:11PGY-2:15PGY-3:15PGY-4:15
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 40
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 38.9%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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