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Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Residency Program

Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)
San Antonio, TX
Continued AccreditationACGME #1274812168Community

Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) is an ACGME-accredited community-based Sports medicine (Family medicine) residency program in San Antonio, TX. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 2 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $64,500. 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
2
2 residents · 2 approved
PGY-1 salary
$64.5k
IMG percentage
0%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2018 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2022

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
Incl. chair, faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
0%
x
US MD
100%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
0%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

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
65
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
18
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
2
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.5
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio is a collective group of San Antonio’s leading orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians. We have 7 locations in San Antonio and the Boerne area. We are the team physicians for the San Antonio FC, San Antonio Brahmas, Valero Alamo Bowl, Trinity University, St. Mary University, and more.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 3 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 2 same · 1 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 3 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Primary teaching site: Sports Medicine Associates · San Antonio, TX

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Sports Medicine Associates

Primary
San Antonio, TX

University of the Incarnate Word Athletic Training Rooms and Sports Complex

San Antonio, TX

J P Stevens High School Athletic Department

San Antonio, TX

L B Johnson High School Athletic Department

Johnson City, TX

San Antonio Spurs Training Facility

San Antonio, TX

Center for Special Surgery at the Texas Center for Athletes

San Antonio, TX

CommuniCare Health Centers

San Antonio, TX

University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine

San Antonio, TX

Location

Purchasing power

~$4,155/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~22.7% of pay
Take-home$4,155/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,220/mo
State tax$0/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $64,500 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Bexar County, Texas (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages
Median Income
$70,571
−$8k vs US median
Avg Commute
26 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

Eliot J Young, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Lindsay P Stephens, DO

Associate Program Director

Coordinator

Ms. Betty Moya

Program Manager (0.8 FTE)

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) located?
Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) is located in San Antonio, TX.
What type of program is Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)?
Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) is a community-based residency program.
Is Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)?
Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) has approximately 2 residents in training.
How much is rent near Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)?
Median rent near San Antonio, TX is ~$1,220/month for a 1BR and ~$1,508/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) 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 Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) require?
Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) 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 Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)?
Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) reports a PGY-1 salary of $64,500. 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 Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER)?
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 Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research (TIGMER) 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 Sports medicine (Family medicine) residency program positions as they appear.