Welcome From the Program Director
A message from Ahmed Sheikh, DO
Program Director, Family Medicine
Texoma Medical Center GME Program
Dear Prospective Residents,
Welcome to the Texoma Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program! As the Program Director, I'm thrilled to invite you to explore our community-based program, where we focus not just on education but on developing exceptional family physicians who are passionate about making a difference.
Located in the vibrant heart of North Texas, our unopposed family medicine program in Denison and Sherman offers an incredible mix of clinical expertise, hands-on training and a supportive, close-knit environment. At Texoma Medical Center, we're all about creating a comprehensive yet personalized educational experience that helps each resident shine in their unique path within the dynamic field of family medicine. With a wide range of customizable elective options and tailored learning plans, we're here to support your career goals, whatever they may be.
What sets us apart is our holistic approach to residency. We believe in nurturing not just your medical skills but also your overall well-being. Our faculty members are not only skilled professionals but also compassionate mentors who are genuinely invested in your growth. At TMC, you’re not just joining a residency program, you’re becoming part of a family that’s dedicated to supporting and guiding you every step of the way.
Denison and Sherman are wonderful communities full of history, culture and warmth, offering a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, these cities provide a rich backdrop for your personal and professional journey. It’s a place where you can truly make a life, find new interests and connect with a community that values wellness and togetherness.
Our residency is designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in family medicine, whether in a suburban clinic, rural setting or hospital environment. Our graduates have gone on to thrive in diverse fields, including fellowships, rural ERs, women’s health, direct primary care, hospital-based medicine and outpatient clinics. With modern facilities and a commitment to innovative care, we equip you to be a leader in primary care, wherever your passion takes you.
As you consider your residency options, I encourage you to explore what the Texoma Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program has to offer. Visit our website, reach out to our faculty and current residents, and discover why our program could be the perfect place for your medical training.
We can’t wait to welcome you into our family and be part of your journey as you become a vital member of the next generation of family medicine physicians!