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Baylor College of Medicine (San Antonio) Program

PediatricsCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
San Antonio, TX(San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX MSA Metro)
39
Positions
#100
Specialty Rank
$69,585
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#100
Pediatrics Ranking
54th Percentile
Top 46% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3204800422
NRMP Code:
1716320C2YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
39
Interviews:
150

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
30
Sick Days:
14
Faculty Ratio:
4.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
174
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
20
Female Faculty:
63.6%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
4%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Based at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio and serving some of the most vulnerable children in south-central Texas, our program puts residents first as we build our program toward the latest concepts in medical education while maintaining the flexibility to innovate. We have brought the Baylor standard of excellence to a medium sized program with a family feel and a learner-driven, personalized curriculum that enables residents to flourish and excel.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • 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)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$69,585
PGY-1
$72,189
PGY-2
$74,142
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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-New Braunfels, TX MSA
Geographic Region
West South Central
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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
22.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
41K
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
$69,585
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$71,737
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3204800422
NRMP Code:
1716320C2YOG
Total Positions:
39
Interviews:
150
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Adam D Wolfe
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 10/27/2026
Interview Period:
10/16/2026 - 12/18/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

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:
June
June Start Date:
June 24

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1716320C2

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Children's Hospital of San Antonio
Primary Teaching Site:
Children's Hospital of San Antonio
Contact Person:
Jennifer Manka

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
13
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:13
PGY-2:13
PGY-3:13

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
44
Unpaid Leave Days:
90

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
5th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
46.9%
DO Classification
HIGH

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