Every day, our residents are exposed to a wide array of cases ranging from the "bread and butter" of internal medicine to many unusual and interesting disorders, which stimulate intellectual exploration, discussion and research

BUMC Internal Medicine residents

Our training program is committed to promoting academic excellence and providing first-rate patient care while maintaining a strong sense of community and teamwork. We are proud to foster a nurturing environment to allow our residents to excel while maintaining a strong focus on wellness during training.

The Internal Medicine Residency at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).

Each year, we accept 16 categorical internal medicine residents, five radiology preliminary positions and three other preliminary positions. To cater to the resident’s career interests, we offer our residents a hospitalist and outpatient pathway. We have an opportunity for senior residents to do a rotation in India to enhance their global health perspective.

Baylor University Medical Center also offers ACGME accredited Internal Medicine subspecialty fellowships in:

As the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White serves 41 counties through 53 hospitals, more than 1,300 access points, more than 7,100 active physicians, more than 59,000 team members and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan.

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Curriculum

Residencies


PGY-1
  • General medicine inpatient (five to seven rotations)
  • Cardiology wards (one to two rotations)
  • Medical Intensive Care Unit (one to two rotations)
  • Subspecialty rotations or electives (two to three rotations)
  • Night float (four to six weeks)
  • VA wards (one rotation)
  • First-year residents receive four weeks of vacation.

PGY-2
  • General medicine inpatient (three rotations)
  • Subspecialty rotations or electives (five to six rotations)
  • Cardiology wards (one rotations)
  • MICU (one rotation)
  • Outpatient internal medicine (one to two rotations)
  • Night float (2 weeks)
  • Emergency Medicine (one rotation)
  • Second-year residents receive four weeks of vacation and may attend an approved medical conference supported by a stipend.

PGY-3
  • Supervising general inpatient teams (two to three rotations)
  • Night float (2 weeks)
  • VA wards (one rotation)
  • Subspecialty rotations or electives (six to seven rotations)
  • Third-year residents have four weeks of vacation and attend an approved medical conference supported by a stipend.

Our commitment to our Medical Education community

Baylor University Medical Center, Graduate Medical Education (GME) is committed to passionately promoting a training environment where all feel welcomed and valued. A culture of belonging fosters innovation and is a catalyst for building dynamic teams that serve our communities.

How to apply

We use the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) to electronically accept residency applications, letters of recommendations, dean’s letters, transcripts and other credentials directly from your medical school.

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Application requirements

In addition to the application, please submit:

  • Medical school transcript
  • USMLE scores (Step 1 and 2 mandatory) or COMLEX scores (Level 1 and 2 mandatory)
  • Three letters of recommendation (if possible, one from the chief of internal medicine)
  • Letter from the medical school dean
  • Photograph

Learn more about Baylor Scott & White's housestaff appointment eligibility, including guidelines for international medical graduates.

Medical student opportunities

Elective rotations are available to fourth-year medical students that are interested in pursuing a residency at Baylor University Medical Center. Interested allopathic students from accredited institutions may apply through the AAMC Visiting Student Learning Opportunities application service (VSLO).

Four-week visiting elective rotations may be offered from July through January. Students can begin viewing the courses and dates being offered, prerequisites, and institutional requirements at VSLO starting in March. Applications will be accepted starting April 1.

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Faculty and residents

Our dedicated faculty, with diverse expertise and a passion for teaching, offers invaluable mentorship and our talented residents bring enthusiasm and fresh perspectives to patient care. Together, they create a supportive community committed to excellence in medical education and compassionate care.

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare!

Train at a nationally recognized major teaching hospital

Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, is a major patient care, teaching and research center providing quaternary care to Dallas, the Southwest region and patients seeking specialized care from around the world.

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Stipend and benefits

In addition to competitive stipends, we offer our residents a full menu of employee benefits. We help offset the cost of many of these benefits; others are options you can choose to pay for yourself.

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Well-being resources

This time in your professional career can be extremely challenging. As a Baylor Scott & White graduate medical trainee, there are a variety of resources available to you, ensuring you get the most out of your educational experience.

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Life in Dallas

Dallas provides access to metropolitan entertainment and culture while maintaining the lowest cost of living among the top 10 largest U.S. cities.

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Contact us

Mallory Martin
Program Administrator

Phone: 214.820.6091

Kathy Nguyen
Program Administrator

Phone: 214.820.9714

Baylor University Medical Center
 Roberts Hospital
3500 Gaston Ave.
Dallas, TX 75246

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