Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

The general surgery residency program at Baylor University Medical Center provides residents with extensive experience in both common and unusual cases. Residents have access to simulation labs including a Xi simulator that helps hone broad surgical skills. Baylor's formidable combination of professional, educational and technological capabilities make it a beneficial for producing top residents.

Total Program Size
15
10
10
10
10
0
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
Yes
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1706440C0
1706440P0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
150
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2026-2027 2026-2027
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Application period 2027-2028 2027-2028
-
Interview period 2027-2028
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
220
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
230
Level 1 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
5
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
70
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
No
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
5
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
10
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
Resident/fellow retreats
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
Yes
Major medical insurance for residents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Not Available
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
180
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
60
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Optional
Research rotation duration
0
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
4404821328
Beeper or Home Call
3
4
8
12
4
Program Director
First Name
Robert
Middle Name
Michael
Last Name
Goldstein
Degrees
MD, BS
Address

Baylor Univ Med Ctr
Pickens Bldg C2300
3535 Worth St
Dallas, TX 75246
United States

Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-96.779459 32.788762)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Wendy
Last Name
Shelley
Address

Baylor Univ Med Ctr
Pickens Bldg C2300
3535 Worth St
Dallas, TX 75246
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-96.779459 32.788762)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
97.30
% IMG
0.00
% DO
2.70
% Female
57.10
% Male
42.90
Total Physician
24
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
26.30
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
0.40
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 4 1
Year 2 1
Year 2 1
Year 2 1
Year 2 1
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $68,926 21 7
Year 2 $70,994 21 7
Year 3 $73,301 21 7
Year 4 $75,683 21 7
Year 5 $78,332 21 7
Total Positions
55
Level 2 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
Yes
Information on the program's leave policies
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