Lakeland Regional Health Program Emergency Medicine Residency
Emergency Medicine residency program in Lakeland, Florida, sponsored by Lakeland Regional Health.
See how you matchAbout Lakeland Regional Health Program
- ACGME code
- 1101100208
- Program director
- Andrew Barbera
- Location
- Lakeland, Florida
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 15
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 20%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Lakeland Regional Health Program is a community-based university affiliated Emergency Medicine residency program in Lakeland, Florida, sponsored by Lakeland Regional Health. It offers 15 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 20% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 54 hours a week in their first year.
Requirements and screening
USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 15
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 2
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates9%
- US DO graduates71%
- US IMGs16%
- Non-US IMGs4%
Demographics
- Women53%
- Men47%
- White71%
- Asian27%
- Black or African American7%
- Hispanic or Latino11%
- Other2%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Andrew Barbera
- Program coordinator
- Jana Leon Martinez
- Coordinator phone
- (868) 687-1100
- Program phone
- (863) 687-2771
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Lakeland Regional Health
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL 33805 Open in Google Maps
Lakeland Regional Health Program: frequently asked questions
Does Lakeland Regional Health Program sponsor visas?
Lakeland Regional Health Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Is Lakeland Regional Health Program IMG-friendly?
About 20% of residents at Lakeland Regional Health Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does Lakeland Regional Health Program offer?
Lakeland Regional Health Program offers 15 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 15 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Lakeland Regional Health Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Lakeland Regional Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is Lakeland Regional Health Program located?
Lakeland Regional Health Program is located at 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL 33805. Its sponsoring institution is Lakeland Regional Health.
Who is the program director of Lakeland Regional Health Program?
The program director is Andrew Barbera. The program coordinator, Jana Leon Martinez, is the usual contact for application questions.