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University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine Program

Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
San Antonio, TX(San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area Metro)
40
Positions
$67,556
PGY1 Salary
46.9%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1804821112
NRMP Code:
1722180C0; 1722180R1
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
130

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
7/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
10
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
51
Non-Physician Staff:
6
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
42.9%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our mission is to prepare residents to become successful neurologists and leaders in academics and / or private practice. Residents receive well-rounded and robust training experiences with a diverse patient population, supportive environment, faculty and peer mentoring, a 5+1 schedule, and with Clinician Educator, Hospitalist, Health Systems Science, and Procedure Tracks. We are the 8th largest city in the US, located near the Texas Hill Country and, yet maintain an affordable cost of living.

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
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$67,556
PGY-1
$70,085
PGY-2
$71,980
PGY-3
$74,888
PGY-4
0

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:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
San Antonio, TX
Metropolitan Area
San Antonio, 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
$293K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$37K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
32 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.16
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
87°F
Winter
62°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
36"
Humidity
57%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.77
Restaurant Meal
12.72
Gas (per gallon)
$3.82
Gym Membership
47

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$67,556
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$69,645
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1804821112
NRMP Code:
1722180C0; 1722180R1
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
130
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Michael L Palm
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/15/2026
Interview Period:
10/2/2026 - 12/18/2026
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:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August, January, Negotiable

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1722180C0, 1722180R0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
University Hospital
Contact Person:
Khalilah Harmon
Contact Email:
harmonk@uthscsa.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
10
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:10
PGY-2:10
PGY-3:10
PGY-4:10

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
35
Unpaid Leave Days:
120

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
10 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
46.9%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
56th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
6.2%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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