{"id":885153,"date":"2020-07-05T07:58:43","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T12:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=885153"},"modified":"2020-07-05T07:58:43","modified_gmt":"2020-07-05T12:58:43","slug":"uthsc-welcomes-54-new-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=885153","title":{"rendered":"UTHSC welcomes 54 new residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/12\/uthsc-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-838240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/12\/uthsc-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/12\/uthsc.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>TYLER &#8212; The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler welcomed 54 new residents to East Texas just in time for Independence weekend. The institution is one of a handful of university medical centers in Texas that provides graduate medical education and the only one in this part of the lone star state. It currently offers seven residency programs: Occupational Medicine, Internal Medicine at Christus Good Shepard, Internal Medicine at UT Health Tyler, Family Medicine, Rural Family Medicine, General Surgery and Psychiatry.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Completing a residency is a requirement to obtain a no restrictions license to practice medicine. Residency is the post-graduate training of those who complete medical school. During this time \u00e2\u20ac\u201d three to seven years depending on the program \u00e2\u20ac\u201d doctors are trained in a specialized area of care under supervision of an attending physician or consultant.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler welcomed 54 new residents to East Texas just in time for Independence weekend. The institution is one of a handful of university medical centers in Texas that provides graduate medical education and the only one in this part of the lone star state. It &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=885153\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UTHSC welcomes 54 new residents<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":838240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-885153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-03 13:09:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=885153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/838240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=885153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=885153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=885153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}