University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

Interventional Radiology-Integrated Analyst Verified · Aug 31, 2026

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program is a residency program specializing in Interventional Radiology-Integrated, located in Houston, Texas, directed by Shahroz K. Aziz, MD and coordinated by Erica Brothers.. International Medical Graduates interested in this program may contact the program coordinator directly at [email protected]. IMGPrep analysts have verified and compiled this program’s IMG acceptance rate, USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 score requirements, Visa Sponsorship Policy, graduation year cutoff, and ECFMG certificate requirements — available to IMGPrep subscribers.

Program Identity & Fit

UTHealth Houston's integrated IR residency (TMC IR) is a five-year academic program embedded in the Texas Medical Center, drawing clinical experience across Memorial Hermann-TMC, LBJ Hospital (a Level 1 trauma safety-net site), MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Texas Children's Hospital. This multi-institutional structure yields exposure across trauma intervention, complex interventional oncology, pediatric IR, peripheral arterial/venous disease, and neurointervention within a single training pathway. The department maintains a well-resourced research infrastructure (NIH/DARPA-funded MR/radiomics research group, dedicated biostatistics support, clinical research coordinators) and explicitly seeks applicants with strong academic track records and a "deep interest in research, quality improvement, teaching, leadership, and community service," signaling an academic, leadership-oriented identity rather than a purely service-based community program.

Who it fits
An applicant with a demonstrated record of research productivity, quality-improvement or leadership involvement, and interest in training across a broad case mix (trauma, oncologic, pediatric, and neurointerventional procedures) at high-acuity academic and safety-net sites.
Research intensity
Strong - substantial NIH/DARPA-funded research infrastructure and explicit expectation of resident research involvement alongside clinical training.
Career orientation
Academic Medicine
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CURRENT RESIDENTS
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Program Director
Name: Shahroz K. Aziz, MD
Program Coordinator
Name: Erica Brothers Email: [email protected] Address: ,Houston
Program Website
https://med.uth.edu/radiology/education/integrated-interventional-radiology-residency/
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