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Forensic Psychiatry Residency Program

Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
Continued AccreditationACGME #4063640001

Carolinas Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Forensic psychiatry residency program in Charlotte, NC. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $83,840. 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
1
0 residents · 1 approved
PGY-1 salary
$83.8k
IMG percentage
0%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2022 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2025

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
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

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
0%
x
US MD
100%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
0%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

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

Hours / week
40
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
6.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
2
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

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Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
1,281
Tertiary care
NIH Research Funding (FY2024)
Total awarded
$1.2M
Active projects
~0

Source: NIH RePORTER — federal research grants awarded to this teaching hospital (last 3 fiscal years).

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
56,656
ED visits
155,457
Inpatient surgeries
18,962
Outpatient surgeries
23,229
Births
6,694
Daily census
109
Full-time staff
8,974

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Carolinas Medical Center · Charlotte, NC

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Carolinas Medical Center

Primary
Charlotte, NC1,281 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$5,035/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~23.7% of pay
Take-home$5,035/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,655/mo
State tax$297/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $83,840 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.25% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.25%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$83,765
+$5k vs US median
Avg Commute
25 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

Sherif Soliman, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Elizabeth Carver

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Carolinas Medical Center located?
Carolinas Medical Center is located in Charlotte, NC.
Is Carolinas Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Carolinas Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How much is rent near Carolinas Medical Center?
Median rent near Charlotte, NC is ~$1,655/month for a 1BR and ~$2,334/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Carolinas Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Carolinas Medical Center reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Carolinas Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Carolinas Medical Center does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Carolinas Medical Center require?
Carolinas 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 Carolinas Medical Center?
Carolinas Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $83,840. 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 Carolinas 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 Carolinas Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Carolinas 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 Forensic psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.