We're pleased to introduce our new Executive Director at TXHES, TMDSAS, and JAMP, Matthew Meeks! Listeners will recognize Mr. Meeks as the former director of TMDSAS; he brings his expertise and leadership to help guide us into the next chapter of the organization.
We also discuss the impacts of COVID-19 on the TMDSAS Application cycle, and learn about how the member institutions are working together to help applicants.
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About the author: The Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service (TMDSAS) is the centralized application processing service for applicants to the first-year entering classes at all of the public medical, dental, and veterinary schools in the State of Texas.
About the author: The Texas Health Education Service amplifies TMDSAS and JAMP’s missions to serve students, collegiate advisors, and professional schools in Texas by providing students with accurate educational resources to enhance their preparation for a career in the health professions, and supporting efforts by advisors and professional schools to reach students and enrich the applicant pool.
Get ready for the TMDSAS Entry Year 2026 application cycle! Find essential updates, new resources like the EY26 Application Guide, important policy changes, and helpful tips to prepare your best application.
TXHES honors three leaders advancing health education and access at the 2025 TAAHP Conference, celebrating partnerships that strengthen Texas' healthcare future.
JAMP welcomes 150 new scholars to its Entry Year 2025 cohort after a record-setting application cycle—highlighting the program’s growing impact in expanding access to medical education for aspiring physicians across Texas.
