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Family Medicine Residency Program

DeTar Healthcare System
Victoria, TX
Continued AccreditationACGME #1204800715

DeTar Healthcare System is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Victoria, TX. It has 8 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 25 residents in training. It reports 72% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $60,934. 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
8
25 residents · 27 approved
PGY-1 salary
$60.9k
IMG percentage
72%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1797120C0

Accredited since 2015 · 3 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
3–4
Incl. chair, faculty, specialty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1797120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “DeTar Healthcare System-TX”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Hospitalist

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
72%
x
US MD
12%
x
DO
16%
x
Women
44%
x

Verified Jun 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
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.3
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

Since 1924, the DeTar Healthcare System family has established footprints by developing comprehensive healthcare for the residents of the South Texas Crossroads. We've come a long way since father and son physicians, William and Webb T. DeTar opened a 10-bed hospital in a colonial style house in Victoria, Texas. We now provide quality medical care to more than 240,000 people each year, across an 11 county service area. By fostering a culture of compassionate, innovative care and allowing what makes us different to unite us, we know we are truly making a difference in the lives of those we are fortunate to serve. If you're interested in being a part of something bigger than yourself, we invite you to apply and help make the DeTar Difference with us, today.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
23
Community size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 8 same · 0 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
332
ED visits
0
Inpatient surgeries
0
Outpatient surgeries
0
Births
0
Daily census
21
Full-time staff
59

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: DeTar Navarro Hospital · Victoria, TX

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

DeTar Navarro Hospital

Primary
Victoria, TX23 beds

Driscoll Children's Hospital

Corpus Christi, TX162 beds

DeTar North Hospital

Victoria, TX42 beds

American Regional Health Center

Victoria, TX

Location

Purchasing power

~$4,216/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~17% of pay
Take-home$4,216/mo
Rent (1BR)$862/mo
State tax$0/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $60,934 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

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

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages
Median Income
$70,101
−$8k vs US median
Avg Commute
22 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

Julia S Castaneda, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Program Director

Ms. Marissa Rubio, BA

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DeTar Healthcare System located?
DeTar Healthcare System is located in Victoria, TX.
Is DeTar Healthcare System ACGME-accredited?
Yes — DeTar Healthcare System holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at DeTar Healthcare System?
DeTar Healthcare System has approximately 25 residents in training.
How much is rent near DeTar Healthcare System?
Median rent near Victoria, TX is ~$862/month for a 1BR and ~$1,099/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does DeTar Healthcare System accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 72% of DeTar Healthcare System'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 DeTar Healthcare System sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
DeTar Healthcare System 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 DeTar Healthcare System require?
DeTar Healthcare System 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 DeTar Healthcare System?
DeTar Healthcare System reports a PGY-1 salary of $60,934. 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 DeTar Healthcare System?
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 DeTar Healthcare System to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does DeTar Healthcare System 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.