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Internal Medicine Residency Program

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South
Bradenton, FL
Continued AccreditationACGME #1401100944J1J-1

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South is an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency program in Bradenton, FL. It has 27 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 70 residents in training. It reports 58.6% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $63,149. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
27
70 residents · 74 approved
PGY-1 salary
$63.1k
IMG percentage
58.6%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1899140C0

Accredited since 2016 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2017

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Incl. faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1899140C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
initial
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “HCA Healthcare/USF Morsani GME-Blake-FL”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
59%
x
US MD
17%
x
DO
24%
x
Women
33%
x

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Affiliated medical schools

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

Hours / week
55
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
7
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.4
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.4
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program

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Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

Blake Medical Center is now HCA Florida Blake Hospital. An award-winning tertiary hospital, we offer a wide range of medical specialties and are the only Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center and Burn Center in Manatee County. Some of our services include cardiology, emergency care, orthopedic care, physical therapy and rehabilitation. Living and working in our community helps us get to know our patients so we can offer the best patient care experience. Visit our website to learn more about our hospital and services.

Star Rating
2 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
383
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care3 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 7 same · 2 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 8 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeB
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$29K
Research
$0
Payments
5

Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($29K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
14,843
ED visits
42,327
Inpatient surgeries
3,136
Outpatient surgeries
4,816
Births
0
Daily census
235
Full-time staff
1,119

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: HCA Florida Blake Hospital · Bradenton, FL

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Clinical sites

HCA Florida Blake Hospital

Primary
Bradenton, FL383 beds

Pinnacle Medical Group

Bradenton, FL

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,773/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~28.3% of pay
Take-home$3,773/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,489/mo
State tax$0/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $63,149 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Manatee County, Florida (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages
Median Income
$75,792
−$3k vs US median
Avg Commute
27 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

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

Yizhi Lin, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Karen Olah

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Michael Masiello

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Ms. Meghane R Malvoisin, C-TAGME, MBA

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Jenny Serafino

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South located?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South is located in Bradenton, FL.
Is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South ACGME-accredited?
Yes — HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South has approximately 70 residents in training.
How much is rent near HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South?
Median rent near Bradenton, FL is ~$1,489/month for a 1BR and ~$1,828/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 58.6% of HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South'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 HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South 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 HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South require?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South 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 HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South reports a PGY-1 salary of $63,149. 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 HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South?
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 HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South 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 Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.