Residencies
UT Southwestern Medical Center offers 27 residency programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and 3 residency programs with components of individually accredited ACGME programs. Residents see a wide variety of patients, providing opportunities for a well-rounded clinical experience.
For trainee verification, please contact the program directly.
List of Residencies
- Anesthesiology
- Child Neurology
- Dermatology
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
- Internal Medicine/Psychiatry
- Interventional Radiology – Independent
- Interventional Radiology – Integrated
- Medical Genetics and Genomics
- Neurological Surgery
- Neurology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Pathology – Anatomic and Clinical
- Pediatrics
- Pediatrics/Psychiatry/Adolescent Psychiatry-Triple Board
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Plastic Surgery
- Plastic Surgery - Integrated
- Psychiatry
- Psychiatry/Neurology
- Surgery
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery - Integrated
Residency Application Requirements
Qualifications
Applicants with one of the following qualifications are eligible for appointment to accredited residency programs at UT Southwestern Medical Center:
- Graduates of medical schools in the United States and Canada accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
- Graduates of colleges of osteopathic medicine in the United States accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- Graduates of medical schools outside the United States and Canada who meet one of the following qualifications:
- Have a current, valid certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
- Have an ECFMG-sponsored J-1 visa or INS-issued employment authorization
Evaluation Criteria
Eligible applicants are selected based on their preparedness, ability, aptitude, academic credentials, communication skills, and personal qualities such as motivation and integrity. Programs do not discriminate regarding sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Matching
If applicable, programs participate in an organized matching program, such as the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
Salaries and Benefits
UT Southwestern residents and fellows are employed by various institutions. Below you can find the current stipends by PGY level and sample contracts for each employer.