|
Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM) encourages graduates to complete at least three years of approved postdoctoral training. All internship, residency, and fellowship programs affiliated with TCOM are approved by the American Osteopathic Association and/or the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
Graduates of approved programs are eligible for certification by the corresponding specialty board. Candidates interested in GME programs affiliated with TCOM and the Texas Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institutions (Texas OPTI) should contact the individual sites as noted below, for more information regarding admissions requirements and application procedures:
Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center
7101 S. Padre Island Drive
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 761-3280
http://www.ccmedicalcenter.com
Steven L. Gates, DO, Director of Medical Education
Approved Programs:
Family Medicine Residency
Internal Medicine Residency
Dermatology Residency
Cardiology Fellowship
Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship
Conroe Medical Education Foundation
605 S. Conroe Medical Drive
Conroe, TX 7730
866-782-666
http://www.lonestarfamily.org
Stephen McKernan, DO, Director of Medical Education
Approved Programs:
Family Medicine Residency
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
3500 Wheatland Road
Dallas, TX 75237
(214) 947-5420
http://www.methodisthealthsystem.org
Thomas Shima, DO, Director of Medical Education
Approved Programs:
Family Medicine Residency
Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth
900 8th Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 347-5887
http://www.plazamedicalcenter.com
Albert “Al” Yurvati, DO, Director of Medical Education
Approved Programs:
Family Medicine Residency
General Surgery Residency
Internal Medicine Residency
Cardiology Fellowship
Gastroenterology Fellowship
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship
Texoma Medical Center
5016 South US Hwy 75
Denison, Texas 75021
(903)-416-4120
http://www.texomamedicalcenter.net
Jim Tarpley, DO, Director of Medical Education
Approved Programs:
Family Medicine Residency
UNTHSC Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 735-2498
http://www.hsc.unt.edu
Helene Alphonso, DO, Director of Medical Education
Approved Programs:
Combined FM/NMM Residency
Dermatology Residency - Dallas/Fort Worth
Dermatology Residency - Houston
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Plus One Residency
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Residency
Palliative Care Fellowship
Sport Medicine Fellowship
Weatherford Regional Medical Center
713 East Anderson
Weatherford, Texas 76086
(817)599-1130
http://www.weatherfordregional.com
Lisa R. Nash, DO, Director of Medical Education
Approved Programs:
Internal Medicine Residency
Traditional Internship
Information for additional accredited GME programs may be accessed on the Internet at:
American Osteopathic Association - Opportunities
www.opportunities.osteopathic.org
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
www.acgme.org
TCOM and its affiliate hospitals are members of the Texas OPTI, an educational consortium committed to assuring the availability of quality postdoctoral training in the State of Texas.
For more information, please view the Texas OPTI website at http://texasopti.hsc.unt.edu.
Lisa R. Nash, DO, MS-HPEd, FAAFP
Associate Dean for Educational Programs
Texas College of Osteopathic
Medicine Medical Education and Training Building
3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard - MET-320J
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 735-2149
lisa.nash@unthsc.edu
|