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Family Medicine Residency Program

HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM
Blacksburg, VA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1205100720

HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Blacksburg, VA. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 15 residents in training. It reports 25% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $61,040. 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
6
15 residents · 18 approved
PGY-1 salary
$61.0k
IMG percentage
25%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2192120C0

Accredited since 2018 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2021

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
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2192120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “HCA Healthcare LGH-Montgomery/VCOM-VA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Women's health

Other

Hospitalist

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
25%
x
US MD
17%
x
DO
58%
x
Women
58%
x

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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
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.4
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

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Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

LGHM includes the hospital, outpatient surgery centers, diagnostic centers, and hospital-sponsored practices. Graduate Medical Education is responsible for all resident education sponsored by this institution. Residency programs sponsored at our facility: - Family Medicine - Internal Medicine - Dermatology - Transitional Year - Sports Medicine (VCOM) - ONMM+1 (VCOM) Our medical training provides: - Working with well-trained, experienced clinical faculty - Interventional cardiology - Interventional radiology - Orthopaedic procedures from common sports injuries to total joint replacements - A hospitalist group that rounds on a variety of patients - Residents and interns are supported by a full range of clinical services, including nurses, phlebotomists, radiology technicians, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, nutritionists, and pastoral care. - Patients are drawn from suburban and rural areas, so residents and interns are provided with experience in managing and caring for a wide variety of medical problems, ages, and demographic/social backgrounds.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
89
Community size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 6 same · 1 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$8K
Research
$0
Payments
4

Top payer: Linvatec Corporation ($8K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
3,993
ED visits
25,251
Inpatient surgeries
914
Outpatient surgeries
3,458
Births
837
Daily census
50
Full-time staff
428

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery · Blacksburg, VA

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery

Primary
Blacksburg, VA89 beds

Chippenham and Johnston-Willis Hosp (Johnston-Willis Campus)

Richmond, VA

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Salem)

Salem, VA176 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,394/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~27.5% of pay
Take-home$3,394/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,400/mo
State tax$293/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $61,040 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Montgomery County, Virginia (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
5.75%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$70,769
−$8k vs US median
Avg Commute
18 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

Abraham B Hardee III, DO

Family Medicine Residency Program Director

Program Director

Carley Lytton, MBA

Program Administrator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM located?
HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM is located in Blacksburg, VA.
Is HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM ACGME-accredited?
Yes — HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM?
HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM has approximately 15 residents in training.
How much is rent near HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM?
Median rent near Blacksburg, VA is ~$1,400/month for a 1BR and ~$1,338/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 25% of HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM 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 HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM require?
HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM 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 HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM?
HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM reports a PGY-1 salary of $61,040. 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 HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM?
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 HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM 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 Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.