Bay Area Medical Center at Corpus Christi
GME Office: 361.761.3280
Bay Area Medical Center is a full-service, acute care hospital with an adjacent three-story medical building. Specialized areas include a 24-hour Emergency Department, The Breast Center of South Texas, and an Orthopedics Unit. The Bay Area Campus is also home to The Women's Center at Bay Area and The Corpus Christi Cancer Center, a full-service, free-standing cancer center. Adjacent to the Bay Area Campus is The Heart Hospital, which was built for the purpose of serving our heart patients. This unique facility is equipped with the latest in heart care technology, offering comprehensive diagnostics, treatment and surgical procedures close to home. Our 72-bed facility features cardiac catheterization labs, state-of-the-art operating rooms, coronary care beds, telemetry beds, non-invasive diagnostic facilities, and a fully equipped cardiac rehabilitation center.
We offer an AOA-approved three-year Family Practice Residency Program, an AOA-approved Traditional Internship, and effective July 30, 2009, we were approved for a residency in Internal Medicine. Dr. Steven Gates serves as Program Director, and Dr. Antonio Guzman serves as Ambulatory Clinic Director. The academic program for this residency will include daily admissions reports and non conferences, headed up by Dr. Richard Romero, our Director of Academic Medicine. We have an enthusiastic group of physicians that encourage a great deal of hands-on experience under full one-on-one supervision.
Internship & Residency Programs
Stipends & Benefits
Online Resources
- eMedicine Medical Reference
- American College of Osteopathic Internists
- AACOM Calendar of Events
- Texas Osteopathic Medical Association
- The Journal of Family Practice
Email Contacts
Director of Graduate Medical Education/Internal Medicine Program Director
Family Practice Program Director
Graduate Medical Education Coordinator
