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 (US + non-US) 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 Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of 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.