Internal Medicine Residency at St. Joseph's Hospital-South

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Why Choose Us 

The Internal Medicine Residency Program at St. Joseph’s Hospital South is designed to provide a comprehensive, dynamic education in a supportive and resource-rich environment. The program emphasizes resident development, procedural proficiency, wellness, and individualized career planning, including leadership opportunities and fellowship support.

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Resident applications are accepted through the ERAS application. Click the button below to create an ERAS profile and apply.

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About St. Joseph's Hospital-South

St. Joseph's Hospital-South
St. Joseph's Hospital South is located in Riverview, a fast-growing suburban area near Tampa. Hospital features include:

  • A 223-bed facility with a wide range of services including cardiology, critical care, surgery, and women's health.
  • Focus on cutting-edge technologies, patient safety, and quality care, ensuring that residents are exposed to a variety of cases.
  • Collaborative environment with interdisciplinary teams across the hospital, promoting holistic patient care.
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Curriculum

Each year consists of thirteen, four-week block rotations. Residents have varying schedules based on their individual training track, with each providing an excellent foundation in general internal medicine and subspecialty care. All residents are assigned to a continuity clinic within the BayCare Health System, where they spend a half-day each week throughout training learning primary care through longitudinal care of patients.

Rotation

Number of Blocks

First Year

ICU/Critical Care

1

Inpatient IM Wards

4

Subspecialty Rotations*

4

Emergency Medicine

1

Individualized Education/Elective

2

Night Float

1

Second Year

ICU/Critical Care

1

Inpatient IM Wards

4

Subspecialty Rotations*

4

Outpatient Medicine

1

Individualized Education/Elective

2

Night Float

1

Third Year

ICU/Critical Care

1

Inpatient IM Wards

4

Research

1

Subspecialty Rotations*

4

Individualized Education/Elective

2

Night Float

1

First Year

Rotation

Number of Blocks

ICU/Critical Care

1

Inpatient IM Wards

4

Subspecialty Rotations*

4

Emergency Medicine

1

Individualized Education/Elective

2

Night Float

1

Second Year

Rotation

Number of Blocks

ICU/Critical Care

1

Inpatient IM Wards

4

Subspecialty Rotations*

4

Outpatient Medicine

1

Individualized Education/Elective

2

Night Float

1

Third Year

Rotation

Number of Blocks

ICU/Critical Care

1

Inpatient IM Wards

4

Research

1

Subspecialty Rotations*

4

Individualized Education/Elective

2

Night Float

1

Program Faculty

An exceptional residency program begins with a faculty focused on your future. Not only educators but also mentors who will guide you through clinical, academic and career decisions. You'll thrive in a culture rooted in compassion, driven by innovation and defined by success as you gain hands-on experience, turning knowledge into skill and theory into action. Click here for more information about our faculty’s experience and specialties.
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Program Manager

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Melissa Mattison

Program Manager

Phone: (813) 302-8766

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