Family Medicine Residency Program
McLeod Regional Medical CenterMcLeod Regional Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited community-based Family Medicine residency program in Florence, SC. It has 9 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 27 residents in training. It reports 30.8% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $68,000. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
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Overview
Accredited since 1979 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2012
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “McLeod Reg Med Ctr-SC”.
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Training tracks
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Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
McLeod Health is the region's destination for medical excellence. Our excellence extends from the Midlands to the Coast along the border of North and South Carolina - serving more than one million people. As medical needs grow – we grow, expand, and improve our facilities and services. The McLeod Health network is comprised of 7 hospitals with locations in Florence, Darlington, Dillon, Manning, Cheraw, Loris, and Little River. We have also expanded into the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach with physician practices, outpatient services and a free-standing emergency department. Founded over a century ago, McLeod is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system which features the strength of 850 physicians and 2,700 registered nurses, and approximately 15,000 team members. McLeod constantly seeks to improve patient care with efforts that are physician led, data-driven and evidence-based.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($52K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: McLeod Regional Medical Center · Florence, SC
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Clinical sites
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Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $68,000 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 6.2% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,100/mo · 64 days on market64.71% rental listings MoM








Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Florence County, South Carolina (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is McLeod Regional Medical Center located?
- McLeod Regional Medical Center is located in Florence, SC.
- What type of program is McLeod Regional Medical Center?
- McLeod Regional Medical Center is a community-based residency program.
- Is McLeod Regional Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — McLeod Regional Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at McLeod Regional Medical Center?
- McLeod Regional Medical Center has approximately 27 residents in training.
- How much is rent near McLeod Regional Medical Center?
- Median rent near Florence, SC is ~$799/month for a 1BR and ~$875/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does McLeod Regional Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 30.8% of McLeod Regional Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does McLeod Regional Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- McLeod Regional Medical Center reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does McLeod Regional Medical Center require?
- McLeod Regional Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at McLeod Regional Medical Center?
- McLeod Regional Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $68,000. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to McLeod Regional Medical Center?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save McLeod Regional Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does McLeod Regional Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.