Baylor College of Medicine
The Baylor College of Medicine Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) fellowship in Houston, TX is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Baylor College of Medicine brain injury medicine fellowship based at the Ben Taub department of PM&R (training at TIRR Memorial Hermann). Fellows perform acute care consults, histories and physicals, daily bed service rounds and outpatient clinics, supervise students and residents, prepare at least one paper for publication, present at PM&R grand rounds and a research conference, and develop competencies in spasticity management (casting, botulinum toxin, intrathecal baclofen), neurobehavioral dysfunction, coma, behavioral programs and quality improvement.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Applicants must have completed an accredited PM&R residency and hold a full Texas medical license by February of the start year.
PGY salaries
Published annual salaries or stipends in USD for the academic year shown. Check the notes and official source for included allowances, separate benefits, and effective dates. Institution schedules apply only where the program confirms coverage.
| Level | Academic year | Annual salary (USD) | Applies to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGY-1 | 2026-2027 | $71,672.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-2 | 2026-2027 | $74,354.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-3 | 2026-2027 | $76,366.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-4 | 2026-2027 | $79,450.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-5 | 2026-2027 | $83,325.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-6 | 2026-2027 | $86,025.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-7 | 2026-2027 | $88,926.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-8 | 2026-2027 | $91,150.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-9 | 2026-2027 | $93,933.00 | Institution | Official salary schedule |
Sources and verification
Research last checked November 1, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Address (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Contact page (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Salaries (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Contact email (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Contact phone (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Summary (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Program coordinator (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Program director (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Highlights (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Official program website (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Sunil Kothari, MD, MA
- Program coordinator
- Catherine Romero
- Address
- H. Ben Taub Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 7200 Cambridge Street, Houston, TX 77030
- pmreducation@bcm.edu
- Phone
- 713-798-3518
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
Baylor College of Medicine Brain Injury Medicine fellowship at a glance
Baylor College of Medicine lists its Brain Injury Medicine fellowship in Houston, Texas. The directory holds 4 Brain Injury Medicine fellowship programs in Texas, 2 of thems in Houston and 29 across 18 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Specialties Matching Service. 4 Brain Injury Medicine fellowship programs in Texas use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 27 Brain Injury Medicine fellowship programs nationwide share that status.
Baylor College of Medicine has 70 other programs listed in Houston: Addiction Psychiatry, Adolescent Medicine (Pediatrics), Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Allergy and Immunology, Anesthesiology, and Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), and 64 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
- Addiction Psychiatry fellowship
- Adolescent Medicine (Pediatrics) fellowship
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease fellowship
- Allergy and Immunology fellowship
- Anesthesiology residency
- Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Child Abuse Pediatrics fellowship
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
Other Texas cities with a listed Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) fellowship: Dallas.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Brain Injury Medicine fellowship training
Brain Injury Medicine is a fellowship that most applicants enter after an ACGME-accredited residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Some specialties accept other pathways, so confirm eligibility with the program and the certifying board before applying.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this fellowship
- Check that this specialty’s fellowship match runs through the NRMP Specialties Matching Service, and note its registration and ranking dates; fellowship calendars differ from the residency Match.
- Apply through ERAS (or the application service this specialty uses) with the documents the program lists.
- If you interview here, rank the program in the match by the specialty’s deadline.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its fellows. Questions worth asking:
- How is clinical training balanced with research or scholarly time, and is that time protected?
- What procedures or skills will I be expected to master, and how are they assessed?
- Where do recent fellows work after graduation? Ask for recent examples.
- How is the fellowship funded, and will I have a research mentor from the first year?
- Are there moonlighting opportunities, and what are the call expectations?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the Baylor College of Medicine Brain Injury Medicine fellowship?
The directory places it in Houston, Texas.
How many Brain Injury Medicine fellowship programs are there in Texas?
This directory lists 4 in Texas and 29 nationwide.
How do I apply to the Baylor College of Medicine Brain Injury Medicine fellowship?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Specialties Matching Service. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Baylor College of Medicine Brain Injury Medicine fellowship?
This directory has no verified length for this program. The official program page states it.
How many positions does the Baylor College of Medicine Brain Injury Medicine fellowship offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the Baylor College of Medicine Brain Injury Medicine fellowship pay?
Published salaries are listed in the PGY salaries table on this page, with the academic year and official source.