Residency

Internal Medicine at Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)

Temple, Texas
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required by start of residency
    “Have received a currently valid certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates prior to appointment”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $70,993 PGY-2 $73,123 PGY-3 $75,500
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 60 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 1.2% (2025 survey) DO 57.3% US-MD 41.5% Total positions 85 Interviews per spot ~8 Faculty:resident 2.1 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 1 years of graduation USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Chair Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Offered Starts July Applications open 2026-09-24 Interviews begin 2025-11-06
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.