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HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program

Psychiatry residency program in Largo, Florida, sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South.

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About HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program

ACGME code
4001100315
Program director
Francis Butler
Location
Largo, Florida
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
718
Latest cycle
Interview rate
15.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
24%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program is a community-based Psychiatry residency program in Largo, Florida, sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 718 applications and invited about 15.3% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Psychiatry programs, which interview about 11.4% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 24% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
5
Interview rate
15.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 1
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates24%
  • US DO graduates53%
  • US IMGs24%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women47%
  • Men53%
  • White53%
  • Asian29%
  • Hispanic or Latino18%

Contact and location

Program director
Francis Butler
Program coordinator
Aaron Dulaney
Coordinator phone
(727) 587-7562
Program phone
(727) 588-5704
Sponsoring institution
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South

HCA Florida Largo Hospital 201 14th Street SW Largo, FL 33770 Open in Google Maps

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 24% of residents at HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program offer?

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program offers 5 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program?

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program received 718 applications and interviewed about 15.3% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo 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/Largo Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program located?

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program is located at HCA Florida Largo Hospital 201 14th Street SW Largo, FL 33770. 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/Largo Hospital Program?

The program director is Francis Butler. The program coordinator, Aaron Dulaney, is the usual contact for application questions.