Family Medicine Tyler Residency FAQ

Yes, we are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education as a three-year categorical family medicine training program.

We accept applications through ERAS.  If an application is accepted, the formal invitation to interview will come through Thalamus.

Our deadline for applications is Dec. 1.

International medical graduate applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis by our applications committee.

We will offer both virtual and in-person interviews.

We do offer flexible scheduling through Thalamus where an applicant can select any available dates/slots we have remaining or can request a spot for a specific date via wait-list.

For in-person interviews, there will be a dinner opportunity with residents the evening before. You will be provided with a hotel room the evening before your interview.  The interview day begins at 9:00a.m. (time subject to change).

Please notify our office either by Thalamus, phone, or email as soon as possible if a scheduling change needs to be made. Dates can also be changed through the Thalamus scheduling system.

We do allow moonlighting opportunities for our PGY2 and PGY3 residents.

We accept eight positions per year for a full complement of 24 residents.

• UT Tyler Health Science Center Campus
• UT Health Tyler
• CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital
• Various community specialty clinics

 

Yes, in conjunction with UT System benefits.

Yes: sports medicine, emergency medicine, obesity and metabolic health, and hospice and palliative medicine track.

Yes, we accept both MDs and DOs.