University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
The University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Family Medicine residency in Galveston, 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
The UTMB Family Medicine residency in Galveston trains 12 residents per year in a three-year program. Training includes community medicine, behavioral medicine, point-of-care ultrasound, simulation, procedural experience, and structured scholarly activity. Longitudinal tracks include lifestyle medicine, sports medicine, medical Spanish, and hospital medicine.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 11, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
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Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Ernst Nicanord, MD
- Program coordinator
- Alec Hughes
- Program Manager, Residency Training
- Kimberly Denton
- famresid@utmb.edu
- Phone
- 409-772-6245
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.