HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Savannah, Georgia, sponsored by HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program
- ACGME code
- 1201211095
- Program director
- Joshua Ferrell
- Location
- Savannah, Georgia
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 5
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 577
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 16.8%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 6%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Savannah, Georgia, sponsored by HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 577 applications and invited about 16.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 55 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and research tracks.
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
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 5
- Interview rate
- 16.8%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates72%
- US DO graduates22%
- US IMGs6%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women72%
- Men28%
- White83%
- Asian17%
- Hispanic or Latino11%
- Other6%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Joshua Ferrell
- Program coordinator
- Shauntelle Brown
- Coordinator phone
- (912) 350-6488
- Program phone
- (724) 993-0135
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine
Memorial University Medical Center Family Medicine 1107 East 66th Street Savannah, GA 31404 Open in Google Maps
HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions
Does HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program sponsor visas?
Yes. HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?
About 6% of residents at HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program offer?
HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program offers 5 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program?
HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program received 577 applications and interviewed about 16.8% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center 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 Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center 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 Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program located?
HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program is located at Memorial University Medical Center Family Medicine 1107 East 66th Street Savannah, GA 31404. Its sponsoring institution is HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center Program?
The program director is Joshua Ferrell. The program coordinator, Shauntelle Brown, is the usual contact for application questions.