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HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South Program

Emergency MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Brandon, FL(Brandon, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
45
Positions
#207
Specialty Rank
$63,149
PGY1 Salary
35.9%
IMG %
#207
Emergency Medicine Ranking
27th Percentile
Top 73% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1101100204
NRMP Code:
1772110C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
45
Interviews:
170

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
28
0
Part-Time Physicians:
28
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program will provide residents the experience, knowledge and clinical skills to excel as an emergency medicine physician. With the combined resources of HCA Florida Brandon Hospital and HCA West Florida GME Consortium, we will be able to offer a well-rounded emergency medicine training experience, with exposure to trauma, pediatrics and two very busy emergency departments.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$63,149
PGY-1
$65,354
PGY-2
$67,642
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Brandon, FL
Metropolitan Area
Brandon, FL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
21,634,529

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
82(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$412K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.7K/mo
Median Household Income
$76K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
32.9%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
21,634,529
Median Age
52 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.54
Poverty Rate
17.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
82°F
Winter
67°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
74"
Humidity
77%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.26
Restaurant Meal
15.21
Gas (per gallon)
$4.45
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$63,149
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$77,011
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1101100204
NRMP Code:
1772110C0YOG
Total Positions:
45
Interviews:
170
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Harold Gomez
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
6/5/2026 - 5/30/2027
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/17/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
225
Min Step 2 Score:
225

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1772110C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
Contact Person:
Colleen Stevens

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
15
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:15
PGY-2:15
PGY-3:15

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
35.9%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
36th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
59.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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