Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Texas
Our faculty members have a wide variety of training backgrounds and special interests in pain management – including medical, psychological and invasive treatment modalities
The Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Pain Fellowship Management is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
Our one-year fellowship is an integrated, multidisciplinary pain management fellowship that includes common and advanced interventional techniques as well as interdisciplinary, acute, chronic and cancer pain management on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
We accept two pain management fellows per year.
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.
Curriculum
About the program
Our fellowship functions in a multidisciplinary capacity, integrating the disciplines of neurosurgery, neurology, psychiatry, oncology and physical medicine. Anesthesiology residents in their clinical anesthesia years will rotate through the pain management center along with residents from other medical specialties and medical students from the Texas A&M College of Medicine.
Our pain management program is focused on interventional pain management and includes extensive training in:
- Peripheral nerve blocks
- Neuraxial blocks
- Neurolytic procedures
- Radiofrequency techniques
- Subarachnoid and epidural administration of narcotics and local anesthetics
- Spinal cord stimulation
How to apply
Our program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and uses the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) to electronically accept fellowship applications, letters of recommendations, dean’s letters, transcripts and other credentials directly from the applicant's medical school.
Applicants are responsible for ensuring that all application materials are completed and properly submitted through ERAS. The Fellowship Selection Committee will review all completed applications and select candidates for interviews. Interviews will be arranged by invitation only.
Application requirements
In order to be considered for the program, applicants must provide:
- Personal statement
- Curriculum vitae
- Three original letters of recommendation
- USMLE score report
- Most recent in-training exam score, if applicable
- Medical school transcript
- Medical school dean’s letter
Learn more about Baylor Scott & White's housestaff appointment eligibility, including guidelines for international medical graduates.
Faculty and fellows
Our dedicated faculty, with diverse expertise and a passion for teaching, offers invaluable mentorship and our talented fellows 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 one of U.S. News & World Report's top hospitals in Texas
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple is a 640-bed teaching and research hospital with a Level I trauma center.
Working at Baylor Scott & White Health
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.
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.
Life in Temple
Temple uniquely offers a combination of access to big-city conveniences while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
2401 S. 31st St.
Temple, TX 76508