Internal Medicine Residency Program
University of Central Florida/HCA Florida HealthcareUniversity of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare is an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency program in Sanford, FL. It has 12 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 23 residents in training. It reports 91.7% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $62,892. 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 2023 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2025
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 “U Central FL/HCA Healthcare GME-FL”.
View on NRMP Program Directory ↗
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Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified Jun 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
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Central Florida Regional Hospital is now HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital. Our hospital serves the healthcare needs of Seminole and West Volusia counties. As an accredited 221-bed acute care hospital, we offer you a wide range of medical specialties and surgeries, including the only full-service cardiovascular program in the region, orthopedic and spine care and advanced robotic surgery. Our facility boasts an emergency room (ER) that is open 24/7 and has been designated a Level II Trauma Center by the state of Florida. Visit our website to learn more about our hospital.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 8 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital · Sanford, FL
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
PrimaryEndocrinology of Central Florida
VITAS Suites at Orlando Lutheran Towers
CFP Physicians Group
CFL Recovery Centers
Mid Florida Rheumatology and Arthritis Center
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $62,892 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,000/mo · 59 days on market13.18% rental listings MoM
Specials
Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Seminole County, Florida (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 University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare located?
- University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare is located in Sanford, FL.
- Is University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare?
- University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare has approximately 23 residents in training.
- How much is rent near University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare?
- Median rent near Sanford, FL is ~$1,657/month for a 1BR and ~$1,990/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 91.7% of University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare'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 University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare 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 University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare require?
- University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare 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 University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare?
- University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare reports a PGY-1 salary of $62,892. 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 University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare?
- 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 University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare 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.