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Health Care Administration, Leadership, and Management Residency Program

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Charleston, SC
Initial AccreditationACGME #8104500002

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Health Care Administration, Leadership, and Management residency program in Charleston, SC. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year. 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
Not reported
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2025 · 1 years

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
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

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
0
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
0
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
0
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
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

Government

Founded in 1824, the MUSC College of Medicine was the first medical school in the southern U.S. and the 10th medical school in the country. More than 10,000 medical degrees have been conferred by the College of Medicine since its founding.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care2 better · 5 same · 1 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 10 same · 0 worse

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

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

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$484K
Research
$0
Payments
100

Top payer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($101K)

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

Primary teaching site: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine · Charleston, SC

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Primary
Charleston, SC

MUSC Medical Center

Charleston, SC834 beds

Location

Rental market & livability

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Livability

County figures for Charleston County, South Carolina (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
6.2%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$84,320
+$6k vs US median
Avg Commute
25 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

Erik Summers, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Program Director

Program Director

Parker Rhoden, MHA, PhD

Director

Coordinator

Elisha Brownfield, MD

Faculty

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine located?
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine is located in Charleston, SC.
Is Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine holds initial ACGME accreditation.
Does Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 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 Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine require?
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 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 Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine?
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine has not reported a PGY-1 salary to FREIDA, so this page shows it as not reported. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion; the program or its GME office can confirm the current figure.
How do I apply to Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine?
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 Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 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 Health Care Administration, Leadership, and Management residency program positions as they appear.