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Prisma Health/University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia (Columbia) Program

Columbia, South Carolina

ACGME ID3204521220
Program Code1681320C0
NRMP Code1681320C0

The Pediatric Residency Program at PRISMA-Midlands/University of South Carolina SOM offers strong subspecialty exposure, community-focused training, a

Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Year 1 Size

13

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Interviews Last Year

208

Application Deadline

December 15, 2025

Year 1 Seats

13

Interviews Last Year

208
80%

Interview Ratio

16

% US MD

38.5

% IMG

2.6
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

Yes

J-1 Visa

Yes

H-1B Visa

No

F-1 Visa

No

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

3

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

No

Interviews Last Year

208

Interview to Seat Ratio

16

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$60,236
PGY-2
$61,006
PGY-3
$63,752

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Year 1 Size

13

Year 2 Size

13

Year 3 Size

13

Application Deadline

December 15, 2025

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

39

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

2

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

50

Contact Details

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Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

Community-based university affiliated

Program Code

1681320C0

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

Yes

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

13

Year 2 Program Size

13

Year 3 Program Size

13

% IMG Residents

2.6 %

% US MD Residents

38.5 %

% DO Residents

59 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

3 yrs

Total Positions

39

Total Physician Faculty

84

Faculty:Resident Ratio

2

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

60236

Year 2 Compensation

61006

Year 3 Compensation

63752

PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

50 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Fully Paid by Institution

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Application Deadline

December 15, 2025

Interviews Conducted Last Year

208

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

3

NRMP Codes

1681320C0

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-13 to 2025-12-31

Interview Period (2026–27)

2025-10-13 to 2025-12-31

Start Dates

June | July

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

No

Grad Year Limit N/A

Yes

Contact Person

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Contact Information

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Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Sponsor Institution

Prisma Health

Primary Institution

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Participant Institutions

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Annual Hospital Admissions

28562

Annual ED Visits

76370

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

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