HCA Healthcare LewisGale Medical Center Program
Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Salem, VA(Salem, Virginia Metropolitan Area Metro)
10
Positions
#597
Specialty Rank
$61,048
PGY1 Salary
6.7%
IMG %
#597
Internal Medicine Ranking
0Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 9995100207
- NRMP Code:
- 2129999P0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 150
Contact Information
Prospero A Cortorreal
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 234
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 70
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 3
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
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
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$61,048
PGY-1
$70,350
PGY-2
$72,450
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 109(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $372K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $52K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 28.8%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 492K
- Median Age
- 44 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.38
- Poverty Rate
- 24.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
89°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
286 days
Precipitation
48"
Humidity
69%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.59
Restaurant Meal
12.75
Gas (per gallon)
$3.93
Gym Membership
45
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 9995100207
- NRMP Code:
- 2129999P0
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 150
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Prospero A Cortorreal
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/25/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/5/2026 - 2/12/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 234
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 234
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:
- 2129999P0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- HCA Healthcare LewisGale Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- HCA Healthcare LewisGale Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Shannon Adkins
- Contact Email:
- Shannon.Adkins3@hcahealthcare.com
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 10
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:10
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 234
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 6.7%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 60.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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