Web Address
Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital is named among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for surgical care in 2024 and the top 10% of hospitals in the nation for surgical care 3 years in a row (2022-2024). Additionally, it is the recipient of the Healthgrades Surgical Care Excellence Award for 3 consecutive years, from 2022 to 2024.
Total Program Size
7
3
3
3
3
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
Yes
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
2137440P0
2137440C0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
70
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2026-2027 2026-2027
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Application period 2027-2028 2027-2028
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
237
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
249
Level 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
585
Minimum score
617
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
70
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
4
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
999
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Not Available
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
999
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Not available
Research rotation duration
0
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
4401100446
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
0
0
Program Director
First Name
Alene
Last Name
Wright
Degrees
MD
Address
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital
14000 Fivay Rd
Hudson, FL 34667-7103
United States
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-82.68762 28.361294)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Daniela
Last Name
Besler
Degrees
MD
Address
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hosp
General Surgery Pgm
14000 Fivay Rd
Hudson, FL 34667
United States
Phone
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-82.68762 28.361294)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
No
% USMD
33.90
% IMG
12.40
% DO
53.70
% Female
23.30
% Male
76.70
Total Physician
28
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
25.00
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.50
Call Schedule
| Frequency | Duration | Weeks/Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | |||
| Year |
Graduate year statistics
| Salary | Paid Vacation | Sick Leave | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $59,842 | 20 | |
| Year 2 | $61,942 | 20 | |
| Year 3 | $64,106 | 20 | |
| Year 4 | $67,309 | 20 | |
| Year 5 | $70,346 | 20 |
Total Positions
19
Level 2 required
Yes
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
On-site child care
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
2
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
Yes
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Information on the program's leave policies
https://hcahealthcaregme.com/locations/hca-florida-bayonet-point-hospital/surgery-residency/