Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliated

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

Transitional Year residency program in Brandon, 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/Brandon Hospital Program

ACGME code
9991100237
Program director
Gabriel Cabrera-Correa
Location
Brandon, Florida
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
559
Latest cycle
Interview rate
29%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

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

In the latest application cycle the program received 559 applications and invited about 29% 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 does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 52 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Interview rate
29%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates73%
  • US DO graduates27%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women36%
  • Men64%
  • White55%
  • Asian27%
  • Black or African American18%
  • Hispanic or Latino18%

Contact and location

Program director
Gabriel Cabrera-Correa
Program coordinator
Antonia Davis
Coordinator phone
(813) 916-2346
Sponsoring institution
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South

HCA Florida Brandon Hospital 119 Oakfield Dr Brandon, FL 33511 Open in Google Maps

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

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

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

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Brandon Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Transitional Year program has 0% IMG residents.

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

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Brandon Hospital Program received 559 applications and interviewed about 29% 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 South/Brandon 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/Brandon 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 South/Brandon Hospital Program located?

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Brandon Hospital Program is located at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital 119 Oakfield Dr Brandon, FL 33511. 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/Brandon Hospital Program?

The program director is Gabriel Cabrera-Correa. The program coordinator, Antonia Davis, is the usual contact for application questions.