HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Grand Strand Medical Center Program
About This Program
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC, in an inexpensive beach community, our general surgery residency program offers Da Vinci robotic training; open door policy to program director; Level 1 trauma center experience with a mix of elective and emergency general surgery cases; extensive OR experience starting in PGY1;and an active clinical research program with residents presenting at national meetings.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
R Wesley Vosburg
Grand Strand Medical Center
Primary Program Contact
Tammy Davenport
Grand Strand Med Center
Locations
Grand Strand Medical Center
GME Office
809 82nd Pkwy
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4607
Po Box 23089
Savannah, GA 31404
5 Richland Medical Pk
Columbia, SC 29203
809 82nd Pkwy
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required Letter Writers
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.