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HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health-University Medical Center Program

Savannah, Georgia

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

December 1, 2025

Year 1 Seats

8

Interviews Last Year

95
60%

Interview Ratio

11.9

% US MD

54.5

% IMG

22.7
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

2

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

No

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$60,154
PGY-2
$62,254
PGY-3
$64,438

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

8

Year 3 Size

8

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Total Positions

24

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.7

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

55

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

22.7 %

Total Physician Faculty

42

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-15 to 2026-01-15

Start Dates

July

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine

Sponsor Institution

HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine

Primary Institution

HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine

Participant Institutions

Curtis V Cooper Primary Health Care Inc

Annual Hospital Admissions

29853

Annual ED Visits

27956

Program Offerings

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Additional Benefits

On-site child careFree parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

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