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ID: 1101100199
HCA Florida Healthcare/St Lucie Hospital Program
Port St Lucie, FL
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview

Our residency is based at St Lucie Medical Center, a 229-bed, acute care community hospital with an annual ED volume of 43,500 patient visits. St Lucie Medical Center has been home to our EM residency since 2010 and our residents have achieved regional and national recognition by placing first in the FCEP Sims War and ACOEP Airway Challenge and Medical Jeopardy Competitions. St Lucie Medical Center is also home to a family medicine residency.
Information
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary teaching site
HCA Florida St Lucie Hospital
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Thomas Matese Jr DO
HCA Florida St Lucie Hospital
Emergency Med Pgm
1800 SE Tiffany Ave
Port St Lucie, FL 34952-7521
Tel: (772) 398-1990
Fax: (772) 398-1925
E-mail: christine.raines@hcahealthcare.com
Person to contact for more information about the program: Desiree Samuel MBA
HCA Florida St Lucie Hospital
Emergency Med Pgm
1800 SE Tiffany Ave
Port St Lucie, FL 34952-7521
Tel: (772) 398-1990
Fax:
E-mail: desiree.samuel@hcahealthcare.com
Survey Received: 5/31/2024

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Location

HCA Florida St Lucie Hospital
Emergency Med Pgm
1800 SE Tiffany Ave
Port St Lucie, FL 34952-7521

Sponsor

HCA Florida Healthcare
450 E Las Olas Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Participant(s)

HCA Florida St Lucie Hospital
1800 SE Tiffany Ave
Port St Lucie, FL 34952

HCA Florida JFK Hospital-Main Campus
5301 Congress Ave
Atlantis, FL 33462

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital
13001 Southern Blvd
Loxahatchee, FL 33470

HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital
1700 S 23rd St
Fort Pierce, FL 34950