HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Summerville Medical Center

HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine

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Family medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSummerville, SC

Size

5 / year · 16 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

40 hrs / week

EMR

MEDITECH

Allscripts / Altera · TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER

Other · TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK219–256
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal1.7×
    15%
  • None
    9%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    3%
  • US DO
    10%
  • US IMG
    17%
  • Non-US IMG
    7%

Applications per year

—
2022
—
2023
357
2024
875
2025
1,402
2026

Compensation

$62,566 (−2%)

Cost of living

(−7%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$62,56620—
Year 2$64,75020—
Year 3$67,01820—
Year 4$70,36620—
Year 5$73,52820—
Year 6$76,83520—
Year 7$80,68320—

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD8%
  • DO0%
  • IMG92%

Sex

  • Female75%
  • Male25%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • Non-US IMG

    54%
  • US IMG

    41%
  • US DO

    4%
  • US MD

    1%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    94%
  • Sent

    6%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    96%
  • Sent

    4%
Student type
This program FM avg
  • Non-US IMG

    50%
    16%
  • US-IMG

    33%
    19%
  • US MD Graduates

    11%
    31%
  • US DO Graduates

    6%
    34%
Sex
This program FM avg
  • Women

    56%
    55%
  • Men

    44%
    44%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program FM avg
  • Asian

    33%
    30%
  • White

    28%
    47%
  • Other

    22%
    22%
  • Black or African American

    11%
    11%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    6%
    2%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    6%
    11%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    59%
  • Not Aligned

    22%
  • No Preference

    19%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    95%
  • In-State

    5%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    99%
  • In-State

    1%
Top medical schools
  • Windsor University School of Medicine

    11%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    86%
  • Ever Failed

    14%

Training sites

  • Summerville Hospital

    Summerville, SC

    Primary
    • Site 1; 295 Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 29485

    From published listing

  • Liberty Doctors Clinic (Goose Creek)

    Goose Creek, SC

    Participating
    • 20% of training

    From published listing

  • Fetter Health Care Clinic

    SC

    Participating
    • 20% of training

    From published listing

  • TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER

    CHARLESTON, SC

    Participating
    • 306 staffed beds
    • 24,018 discharges
    • Charleston-North Charleston, SC · 870k (2024)
    • Site 4

    From published listing

  • Liberty Doctors (Folly Beach)

    Folly Beach, SC

    Participating
    • Site 5; geriatrics elective site

    From published listing

  • Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center

    SC

    Participating
    • Site 15 LTCF; residents scheduled once a month

    From published listing

  • Medical City Weatherford Memorial Health University Medical Center

    Summerville, SC

    Participating

    From program website

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)40
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)28
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2329120C0
  • ACGME ID1204500003
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027