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    University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center Program

    ACGME number: 1204821464
    Program Director: My-Huyen Mary Tran MD
    Address: 11937 Us Highway 271
    Tyler, TX 75686-4289
    Phone: (903) 877-5369
    Email: melissa.covington@uthct.edu
    Website: https://www.uttyler.edu/academics/colleges-schools/medicine/departments/graduate-medical-education/family-medicine-residency-tyler/


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    Program Description

    Tyler is a community-based, medical school affiliated program in a dynamic city of 100,000+. One-on-one training with numerous board-certified specialists. Abundant procedures. Strong ER/trauma/OB training in multiple settings, including Level 1 trauma center. Sports Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Obesity Medicine, and Hospice/Palliative Medicine tracks with a sports medicine fellowship. Vigorous didactics. Energetic faculty and outstanding residents. Six elective rotations provide flexible curriculum for individualized training. Suburban/rural/underserved patient mix. Safe, family friendly program and community. Moonlighting allowed beyond PGY1 year. Excellent benefits including resident health care coverage with option for dependents. Executive MBA with healthcare focus and MPH available. We are now part of the UT Tyler School of Medicine, the only medical school in northeast Texas.

    Community Setting

    • Suburban
    • Rural

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Behavioral Medicine
    • Hospital Medicine
    • Low Resourced/Marginalized Populations

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    UT Health North Campus Tyler

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    No federal or government clinic funding

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 8

    PGY-2: 8

    PGY-3: 8

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 8

    PGY-2: 8

    PGY-3: 8

    Has Residential Organization

    Yes

    Required ICU Rotations

    Two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Three months

    Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

    At least 20 deliveries for all residents; comprehensive pregnancy care option not available.

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Four months

    Offers International Rotations

    No

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 1

    PGY-2: 2

    PGY-3: 3

    Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Call from home trips to hospital

    PGY-1: > q28d

    PGY-2: > q28d

    PGY-3: > q28d

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Average In hospital night calls

    PGY-1: q4d

    PGY-2: q6d

    PGY-3: q7d-q14d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    No

    PGY-3:

    No

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    UT Health North Campus Tyler

    Total Hospital Beds

    100

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    7

    Full Time Other Faculty

    3

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    1

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    3

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    1

    Total Family Practice Centers

    1

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    Yes

    Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Salary

    PGY-1: $61,700

    PGY-2: $64,100

    PGY-3: $66,500

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Parking
    • Liability Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Meals
    • Funding for attending conferences
    • Health Insurance
    • Fitness Center
    • Sick Leave / Personal Time
    • Time off for conferences
    • AAFP Membership
    • Medical license fee

    Offers Fellowship

    Yes

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes