Surgery Residency Program
Keesler Medical CenterKeesler Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Surgery residency program in Keesler AFB, MS. It has 8 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 23 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $47,259. 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
Accredited since 2007 · 5 years · Last ACGME review 2024
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
ResearchResidents
Cohort composition
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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Keesler Medical Center · Keesler Afb, MS
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Keesler Medical Center
PrimaryNaval Hospital (Pensacola)
US Air Force Regional Hospital
Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
Landstuhl Regional Army Medical Center
San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC)-Brooke AMC
Location
Rental market & livability
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Livability
County figures for Harrison County, Mississippi (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 Keesler Medical Center located?
- Keesler Medical Center is located in Keesler AFB, MS.
- Is Keesler Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Keesler Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Keesler Medical Center?
- Keesler Medical Center has approximately 23 residents in training.
- Does Keesler Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Keesler 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 Keesler Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Keesler 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 Keesler Medical Center require?
- Keesler 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 Keesler Medical Center?
- Keesler Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $47,259. 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 Keesler 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 Keesler Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Keesler 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 Surgery residency program positions as they appear.