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Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program

Family Medicine residency program in Gulfport, Mississippi, sponsored by Memorial Hospital at Gulfport.

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About Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program

ACGME code
1202700001
Program director
Dimitrios Dimitriades
Location
Gulfport, Mississippi
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
620
Latest cycle
Interview rate
20.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
65%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Gulfport, Mississippi, sponsored by Memorial Hospital at Gulfport. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 620 applications and invited about 20.8% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 65% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 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

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed20%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed40%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed16%
Positions offered
8
Interview rate
20.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates18%
  • US DO graduates18%
  • US IMGs61%
  • Non-US IMGs4%

Demographics

  • Women36%
  • Men64%
  • White39%
  • Asian25%
  • Black or African American7%
  • Hispanic or Latino18%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native4%

Contact and location

Program director
Dimitrios Dimitriades
Program coordinator
Lorie Cospelich
Coordinator phone
(228) 867-4968
Program phone
(228) 896-4417
Sponsoring institution
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

4500 13th Street Gulfport, MS 39502 Open in Google Maps

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program: frequently asked questions

Does Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program IMG-friendly?

About 65% of residents at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program offer?

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program?

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program received 620 applications and interviewed about 20.8% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Memorial Hospital at Gulfport 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.

Do program signals help at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program?

Applicants who sent Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 20%.

Where is Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program located?

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program is located at 4500 13th Street Gulfport, MS 39502. Its sponsoring institution is Memorial Hospital at Gulfport.

Who is the program director of Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Program?

The program director is Dimitrios Dimitriades. The program coordinator, Lorie Cospelich, is the usual contact for application questions.

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