Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliated

BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program

Internal Medicine residency program in New Port Richey, Florida, sponsored by BayCare Health System.

About BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program

ACGME code
1401100014
Program director
Enrique Rincon
Location
New Port Richey, Florida
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
Applicants
1,699
Latest cycle
Interview rate
12%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
90%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program is a community-based university affiliated Internal Medicine residency program in New Port Richey, Florida, sponsored by BayCare Health System. It offers 10 first-year positions, lower than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 1,699 applications and invited about 12% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 90% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal 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.

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
  • 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: interviewed26%
  • Silver signal: interviewed38%
  • No signal: interviewed7%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed16%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed3%
Positions offered
10
Positions filled
10
Applications received
1,699
Interview rate
12%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Virtual interviews
Yes
Visa sponsorship
None
F-1 students accepted
No
Osteopathic recognition
No

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates10%
  • US IMGs90%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women30%
  • Men70%
  • White30%
  • Asian10%
  • Black or African American10%
  • Hispanic or Latino50%

Contact and location

Program director
Enrique Rincon
Program coordinator
Judith Aquino
Coordinator phone
(203) 545-4500
Program phone
(407) 414-5282
Sponsoring institution
BayCare Health System

6600 Madison St New Port Richey, FL 34652 Open in Google Maps

BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program: frequently asked questions

Does BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program sponsor visas?

BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay 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 BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program IMG-friendly?

About 90% of residents at BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program offer?

BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program offers 10 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program?

BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program received 1,699 applications and interviewed about 12% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay 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 BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.

Do program signals help at BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program?

Applicants who sent BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program a gold signal received interviews about 26% of the time, silver signals about 38%, and applicants without a signal about 7%.

Where is BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program located?

BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program is located at 6600 Madison St New Port Richey, FL 34652. Its sponsoring institution is BayCare Health System.

Who is the program director of BayCare Health System (Morton Plant North Bay Hospital) Program?

The program director is Enrique Rincon. The program coordinator, Judith Aquino, is the usual contact for application questions.

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