Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus Hospital Program

Transitional Year residency program in Inverness, Florida, sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North.

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About HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus Hospital Program

ACGME code
9991100006
Program director
John Abernathy
Location
Inverness, Florida
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
576
Latest cycle
Interview rate
22.2%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Transitional Year residency program in Inverness, Florida, sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North.

In the latest application cycle the program received 576 applications and invited about 22.2% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Transitional Year programs, which interview about 17.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Transitional Year program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist and primary care 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
  • Application deadline
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Interview rate
22.2%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Contact and location

Program director
John Abernathy
Program coordinator
Claire Lynch
Coordinator phone
(352) 344-6987
Sponsoring institution
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital 502 W Highland Blvd Inverness, FL 34452 Open in Google Maps

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

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

Yes. HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus 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 North/Citrus Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Transitional Year program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

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

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus Hospital Program received 576 applications and interviewed about 22.2% of applicants. The typical Transitional Year program interviews about 17.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus 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 North/Citrus Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Transitional Year programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.

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

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus Hospital Program is located at HCA Florida Citrus Hospital 502 W Highland Blvd Inverness, FL 34452. Its sponsoring institution is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North.

Who is the program director of HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa North/Citrus Hospital Program?

The program director is John Abernathy. The program coordinator, Claire Lynch, is the usual contact for application questions.