Programs/Internal Medicine/Christus Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (Corpus Christi) Program
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Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Corpus Christi, TX(Corpus Christi, Texas Metropolitan Area Metro)
42
Positions
$59,596
PGY1 Salary
24.4%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1204822303
- NRMP Code:
- 2116120C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 42
- Interviews:
- 188
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 6
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 11
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 55.6%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The CHRISTUS Health Tx A&M COM Spohn Family Medicine Program creates a strong academic foundation combined with excellent clinical experience. Our graduates are easily able to practice the full spectrum of family medicine including newborn to geriatric population, obstetrics/gynecology, outpatient and inpatient medicine. - The program not only offers exceptional training but also a warm family friendly environment. -
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
4 weeks
Salary Progression
$59,596
PGY-1
$61,890
PGY-2
$63,990
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 94(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $233K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.0K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $70K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 20.5%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 26K
- Median Age
- 39 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.6900000000000001
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 5.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
84°F
Winter
59°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
49"
Humidity
64%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.13
Restaurant Meal
13.68
Gas (per gallon)
$4.10
Gym Membership
51
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1204822303
- NRMP Code:
- 2116120C0
- Total Positions:
- 42
- Interviews:
- 188
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Yvonne Hinojosa
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2026 - 1/23/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2116120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline
- Contact Person:
- Denise Mireles
- Contact Email:
- denise.mireles@christushealth.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 14
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:14PGY-2:14PGY-3:14
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 21
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 200
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 24.4%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 4th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 51.2%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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