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Florida State University College of Medicine Program

SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Tallahassee, FL(Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
17
Positions
#335
Specialty Rank
$65,688
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#335
Surgery Ranking
7th Percentile
Top 93% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4401100438
NRMP Code:
1826440C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
17
Interviews:
60

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
72
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
1.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
23
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
13%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
8%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We have a Level 2 trauma center, and there is not another trauma facility for 100 miles which allows for multitude of various cases and patient care opportunities.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Subsidized child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$65,688
PGY-1
$68,314
PGY-2
$71,129
PGY-3
$74,816
PGY-4
$78,418
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Tallahassee, FL
Metropolitan Area
Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
21,634,529

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
113(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$322K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$40K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
24.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
21,634,529
Median Age
33 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.58
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
93°F
Winter
78°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
58%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.59
Restaurant Meal
13.26
Gas (per gallon)
$3.88
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,688
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$58,131
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4401100438
NRMP Code:
1826440C0
Total Positions:
17
Interviews:
60
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Wade Gerard
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/24/2025 - 1/1/1970
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 2/1/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1826440C0, 1826440P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare
Primary Teaching Site:
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare
Contact Person:
Erin Easterling
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:3
PGY-3:3
PGY-4:3
PGY-5:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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