Transitional Year Residency Program

HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital is a 174 bed acute-care hospital serving the greater Charleston community for more than 30 years. The hospital has a 24-hour emergency room, including a dedicated pediatric ER, a wide range of surgical services, and comprehensive medical services. It is recognized for its emergency, women’s and children’s, cardiac, orthopedic, and stroke services for the growing Lowcountry community. The hospital has been named among America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, placing it in the top 5% of hospitals in the country and overall leaders in clinical excellence, as well as a five-star recipient for cardiovascular, neurosciences, critical care and patient safety outcomes. Surgical services include gynecological, orthopedic, spine, reflux, breast, robotic and weight loss surgeries. The city of Summerville is where charm and southern hospitality blend gracefully with a modern and progressive atmosphere. The city is rich in history with a focus on economic development that preserves the past while building for the future. Summerville is recognized as a nurturing community, where children can grow and develop. Minutes from historical Charleston and the beaches, our world-class sports venues and superior schools make Summerville truly a special place to work, live and play. We are a part of HCA Healthcare Charleston, which includes HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital, HCA Healthcare Colleton Hospital, HCA Healthcare Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness, HCA Healthcare Brighton Park ER, HCA Healthcare Centre Point ER, HCA Healthcare James Island ER, and HCA Healthcare Moncks Corner ER. HCAHealthcareCharleston.com. HCA Healthcare, the parent company of HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital, has been continually named a World’s Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable and uncompensated care.