Internal Medicine Residency Program
HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOMHCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM is an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency program in Blacksburg, VA. It has 7 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 20 residents in training. It reports 20% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $61,048. 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
Accredited since 2017 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2021
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “HCA Healthcare LGH-Montgomery/VCOM-VA”.
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Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareRural
RuralHospitalist
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
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
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
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.
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.
Top payer: Linvatec Corporation ($8K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Primary teaching site: HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM · Blacksburg, VA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM
PrimaryVeterans Affairs Medical Center (Salem)
LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $61,048 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,200/mo · 51 days on market13.16% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Montgomery County, Virginia (US Census ACS).
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
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 20 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 — 20% 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 $61,048. 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 Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.