Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The HCA Florida Largo Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program offers a comprehensive training experience within a 455-bed hospital. It is designed to develop future physicians and physician leaders, emphasizing a strong educational environment supported by a collaborative faculty. Residents receive individualized learning opportunities through various rotations and clinical experiences. The program is affiliated with the USF Morsani College of Medicine and provides a robust learning environment augmented by research opportunities.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program does not explicitly mention international medical graduates, but they accept candidates from LCME-accredited International Medical Schools and also require USMLE or COMLEX scores which may indicate some level of IMG friendliness. They also accept applications through the NRMP match from accredited US Allopathic and Osteopathic Medical Schools and LCME accredited International Medical Schools. Additionally, the program encourages candidates who are within two years of graduation or those with advanced clinical experience up to five years, suggesting a broad approach to applicant eligibility.
Categorical Positions
15
Categorical Positions (detail)
455-bed acute care hospital with three campuses
Program Website
Address
201 14th St SW, Largo, FL 33770
Program Director
Christopher Halleman, DO
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, there are 15 PGY-1 residents in the program, with a diversity of training backgrounds and experiences. Of these, approximately 5 residents are International Medical Graduates, reflecting the program's inclusive approach to training future physicians.
PGY-1 MD
15
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
5
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum is designed to offer residents a rewarding, educational environment where they are provided individualized learning opportunities by faculty and staff who support each other throughout quality care delivery.
Application
ERAS applications are accepted from September 16th through December 15th each year. NRMP ID: 1981140C0
# of Locations
3 campuses
Fellowship
The Internal Medicine Residency Program provides opportunities for residents to engage in various research projects. It is affiliated with the USF Morsani College of Medicine, which could open up fellowship opportunities in different specialties after residency. The residents are encouraged to pursue their interests, and mentorship is provided to assist with completion of research projects, enhancing their fellowship prospects.
Resident Life
Overview
This residency program is affiliated with the USF Morsani College of Medicine and provides a comprehensive training experience in a 455-bed acute care hospital with three campuses.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
3 years
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Alumni
After graduating from the program, alumni often pursue fellowships in various specializations, with some going into academic positions or private practice. Specific details regarding fellowships or positions pursued are not provided.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Health insurance available with a cost-share; an optional family plan can be purchased; Dental coverage provided with minimal charge; Basic life insurance provided at no cost; additional amounts may be purchased for residents or family; Professional liability insurance provided at no cost; Disability insurance; Special portable anticipated income disability insurance available at nominal cost; Vacation/educational leave: 20 days paid time offer, utilized for vacation and sick days; Additional educational days available, must be preapproved by the Program Director and be in accordance with GME policies and procedures; Employee Assistance Program.
PGY-1 Salary
$61,318 (total $62,268 including on-call meals)
Vacation
Residents receive 20 days of paid time off for vacation and sick days, with additional educational days available subject to approval.