University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Family Medicine Residency

ACGME number: 1204821490
Program Director: Phuc Duc Nguyen MD
Address: 6431 Fannin St Ste JJL308
Houston, Texas 77030-1501
Phone: (713) 500-7610
Email: phuc.d.nguyen@uth.tmc.edu


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Program Description

The Family Medicine Residency Program at McGovern Medical School, UT Health is a 12-12-12 university-based program in the Texas Medical Center. We train family physicians with the skills to care for the whole person, their family and community. Our program provides care to patients of diverse cultural, ethnic and economic backgrounds, teaching the residents to treat all patients with dignity. Our community health venues promote patient advocacy and residents are constantly aware of their impact in the community. The diversity, flexibility, and excellence of the educational experience at the Family Medicine Residency Program at McGovern Medical School, UT Health provides the future family physician with the knowledge and skills to succeed in their career, regardless of the path they choose to follow.

Community Setting

Urban

Top 3 Program Strengths

No strengths provided

Primary Admitting Hospital

Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital

Length of Program

3 Years

Clinic Funding

No federal or government clinic funding

Positions

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Offered:

PGY-1: 12

PGY-2: 12

PGY-3: 12

Filled:

PGY-1: 12

PGY-2: 12

PGY-3: 12

Has Residential Organization

Yes

Required ICU Rotations

Less than two months

Required General Surgery Rotations

Two months

Required Maternity Rotations

Six months or more

Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

None

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: 3

PGY-3: 4

Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

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

PGY-1: q7d-q14d

PGY-2: q7d-q14d

PGY-3: q7d-q14d

Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

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

PGY-1: q4d

PGY-2: q7d-q14d

PGY-3: q7d-q14d

Night Float

PGY-1:

Yes

PGY-2:

Yes

PGY-3:

Yes

Has Computer Documentation

Yes

Offers Rural Rotations

No

Has Electronic Health Records

Yes

Primary Admitting Hospital

Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital

Total Hospital Beds

207

Full Time Doctor Faculty

21

Full Time Other Faculty

5

Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

N/A

Total Rotation Hospitals

2

Total Admitting Hospitals

2

Total Family Practice Centers

3

Has Federally Qualified Rotations

Yes

Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Salary

NA

NA

NA

Weeks of Vacation

PGY-1: 3

PGY-2: 3

PGY-3: 3

Benefits

  • Sick Leave / Personal Time

  • Meals

  • Parking

  • Funding for attending conferences

  • Health Insurance

  • Disability Insurance

  • Liability Insurance

  • Time off for conferences

Offers Fellowship

Yes

Fellowship offered

Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

No

Offers Clerkship

Yes