HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in St Petersburg, Florida, sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South.
See how you matchAbout HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program
- ACGME code
- 1201100736
- Program director
- Karen Joseph
- Location
- St Petersburg, Florida
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 4
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 639
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 20.7%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 53%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in St Petersburg, Florida, sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 639 applications and invited about 20.7% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 53% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care track.
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
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 4
- Interview rate
- 20.7%
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates12%
- US DO graduates35%
- US IMGs47%
- Non-US IMGs6%
Demographics
- Women29%
- Men71%
- White53%
- Asian24%
- Hispanic or Latino24%
- Other6%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Karen Joseph
- Program coordinator
- Jessica Fuller
- Coordinator phone
- (727) 588-5704
- Program phone
- (727) 544-1600
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South
6500 38th Ave N St Petersburg, FL 33710 Open in Google Maps
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program: frequently asked questions
Does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program sponsor visas?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital 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 HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program IMG-friendly?
About 53% of residents at HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program offer?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program offers 4 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program received 639 applications and interviewed about 20.7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program located?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program is located at 6500 38th Ave N St Petersburg, FL 33710. Its sponsoring institution is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South.
Who is the program director of HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/St Petersburg Hospital Program?
The program director is Karen Joseph. The program coordinator, Jessica Fuller, is the usual contact for application questions.