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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program

Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Lubbock, TX(Lubbock, Texas Metropolitan Area Metro)
14
Positions
$63,725
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2204821290
NRMP Code:
2973220C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
14
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
240
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
13
Faculty Ratio:
0.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
13
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
33.3%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
70%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Subspecialties represented: General OB/GYN, Maternal-fetal Medicine, Gynecologic Oncology, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. Specialized training: Operative vaginal deliveries (forceps). Vaginal breech deliveries. Robotic assisted surgery. Office hysteroscopy. Cystoscopy. Pelvic floor and incontinence surgery. Cancer staging. We have no fellows which will compete for procedures. Opportunities to travel to present research.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$63,725
PGY-1
$65,166
PGY-2
$67,223
PGY-3
$70,284
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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

City & State
Lubbock, TX
Metropolitan Area
Lubbock, Texas Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West South Central
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
97(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$354K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.5K/mo
Median Household Income
$59K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
29.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
42 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43999999999999995
Poverty Rate
17.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
87°F
Winter
62°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
44"
Humidity
67%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.69
Restaurant Meal
9.84
Gas (per gallon)
$2.95
Gym Membership
36

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$63,725
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$65,696
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2204821290
NRMP Code:
2973220C0
Total Positions:
14
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Charles Thompson
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
1/1/1970 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2025 - 1/10/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
240
Min Step 2 Score:
240

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2973220C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
University Medical Center
Contact Person:
Stephanie Faulkner

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:4
PGY-3:3
PGY-4:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
35
Unpaid Leave Days:
84

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
240
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
13th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
38.5%
DO Classification
HIGH

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