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Family Medicine Residency Program

Shannon Medical Center
San Angelo, TX
Continued AccreditationACGME #1204800002

Shannon Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in San Angelo, TX. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 12 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $65,750. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
6
12 residents · 18 approved
PGY-1 salary
$65.8k
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2387120C0

Accredited since 2022 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2025

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2387120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Shannon Medical Center-TX”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
17%
x
DO
33%
x
Women
33%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.2
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

For more than 75 years, Shannon Medical Center has served the San Angelo area, growing with the community and serving its health care needs. Our facility is licensed for 400 beds and provides a variety of clinical services to meet each patient's needs. We are the designated Lead Level 3 Trauma Center for the region, have a nationally-recognized Intensive Care Unit, provide critical care to newborns as young as 28 weeks, perform state-of-the-art diagnostics in our radiology department, and provide complete testing and surgical capabilities for the cardiology patient among many more services.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
411
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care3 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 6 same · 1 worse
Readmission0 better · 11 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
16,816
ED visits
57,674
Inpatient surgeries
3,551
Outpatient surgeries
12,493
Births
1,875
Daily census
245
Full-time staff
1,868

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Shannon Medical Center · San Angelo, TX

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Shannon Medical Center

Primary
San Angelo, TX411 beds

Shannon Family Medicine Residency Clinic

San Angelo, TX

Shannon Women's & Children's Hospital

San Angelo, TX

Shannon Behavioral Health

San Angelo, TX

Shannon South

San Angelo, TX

Shannon Surgery Center

San Angelo, TX

Location

Purchasing power

~$4,580/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~16.4% of pay
Take-home$4,580/mo
Rent (1BR)$899/mo
State tax$0/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $65,750 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Tom Green County, Texas (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages
Median Income
$66,254
−$12k vs US median
Avg Commute
20 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Kristy D Edwards, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Chelsea Shields

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shannon Medical Center located?
Shannon Medical Center is located in San Angelo, TX.
Is Shannon Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Shannon Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Shannon Medical Center?
Shannon Medical Center has approximately 12 residents in training.
How much is rent near Shannon Medical Center?
Median rent near San Angelo, TX is ~$899/month for a 1BR and ~$1,240/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Shannon Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of Shannon Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Shannon Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Shannon Medical Center does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Shannon Medical Center require?
Shannon Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Shannon Medical Center?
Shannon Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $65,750. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Shannon Medical Center?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Shannon Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Shannon Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.