BayCare Health System Program Transitional Year Residency
Transitional Year residency program in New Port Richey, FL, Florida, sponsored by BayCare Health System.
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- ACGME code
- 9991100016
- Program director
- Lourdes Pelaez-Echevarria
- Location
- New Port Richey, FL, Florida
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Applicants
- 153
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 44.4%
- Of applicants invited
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
BayCare Health System Program is a community-based Transitional Year residency program in New Port Richey, FL, Florida, sponsored by BayCare Health System.
In the latest application cycle the program received 153 applications and invited about 44.4% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Transitional Year programs, which interview about 17.6% of applicants.
The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 70 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 scores of interviewed applicants
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Applications and interviews
- Interview rate
- 44.4%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Contact and location
- Program director
- Lourdes Pelaez-Echevarria
- Program coordinator
- Gavendra Rampertaap
- Coordinator phone
- (813) 586-5039
- Program phone
- (813) 586-6947
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- BayCare Health System
6600 Madison Street New Port Richey, FL, FL 34652 Open in Google Maps
BayCare Health System Program: frequently asked questions
Does BayCare Health System Program sponsor visas?
BayCare Health System Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
How competitive is BayCare Health System Program?
BayCare Health System Program received 153 applications and interviewed about 44.4% of applicants. The typical Transitional Year program interviews about 17.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for BayCare Health System 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 Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Transitional Year programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.
Where is BayCare Health System Program located?
BayCare Health System Program is located at 6600 Madison Street New Port Richey, FL, FL 34652. Its sponsoring institution is BayCare Health System.
Who is the program director of BayCare Health System Program?
The program director is Lourdes Pelaez-Echevarria. The program coordinator, Gavendra Rampertaap, is the usual contact for application questions.