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Interventional Cardiology Residency Program

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South
Brandon, FL
Continued AccreditationACGME #1521114003CommunityJ1J-1

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South is an ACGME-accredited community-based Interventional cardiology residency program in Brandon, FL. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year. It reports 100% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $81,474. 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
1
0 residents · 1 approved
PGY-1 salary
$81.5k
IMG percentage
100%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
—
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
—
None listed

Accredited since 2022 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2024

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
Incl. chair, faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Academic or clinician educator

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
100%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
0%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

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
45
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
4.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
—
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

Medical Center of Trinity is now HCA Florida Trinity Hospital. Our facility offers 340-beds in a state-of-the-art, all-private-room hospital serving Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. We provide 24/7 emergency care in four locations, advanced surgical procedures and surgical oncology, comprehensive heart care, including minimally invasive procedures and cardiac rehabilitation, behavioral health services, orthopedic and spine care, obstetrics and the only Level II neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Pasco. Our hospital, and several of its programs, has been accredited by The Joint Commission. Visit our website to learn more about our hospital. Medical Center of Trinity is recognized among the nation's Top Performers on five key quality measures — heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical care and stroke — by The Joint Commission. Medical Center of Trinity is part of HCA Healthcare. HCA Healthcare has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
—
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care3 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Mortality1 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 9 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.

Primary teaching site: HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME · Tampa, FL

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME

Primary
Tampa, FL

HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

Brandon, FL407 beds

Location

Livability

County figures for Hillsborough County, Florida (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages
Median Income
$75,011
−$4k vs US median
Avg Commute
29 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

Umesh Gowda, MD

Program Director & Site Director

Program Director

Ms. Angela Taveras

Program Administrator

Coordinator

KayLynne Watson, MEd

Director of GME

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South located?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South is located in Brandon, FL.
What type of program is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South is a community-based residency program.
Is HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South ACGME-accredited?
Yes — HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South holds continued ACGME accreditation.
Does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 100% of HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South'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 Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South require?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South 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 Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South?
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South reports a PGY-1 salary of $81,474. 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 Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South?
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 Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South 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 Interventional cardiology residency program positions as they appear.