Residency

Surgery at HCA Healthcare: East Florida Division GME

Fort Pierce, Florida
Resident salary
PGY-1 $61,360 PGY-2 $63,502 PGY-3 $65,738 PGY-4 $69,014 PGY-5 $72,114
Salary paid by nonprofit No Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 52 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 55.6% DO 0% US-MD 44.4% Total positions 15 Interviews per spot ~17 Faculty:resident 0.7 Setting Community-based NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 2 years of graduation USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3 Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Not available Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2026-09-21 Interviews begin 2025-10-01
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

As reported to FREIDA (2025 survey). Confirm with the program.