Medical University of South Carolina Program
About This Program
The MUSC Critical Care Medicine Fellowship is an ACGME-accredited program that provides dedicated clinical training in Critical Care Medicine and varied research opportunities. Upon completion, you will be eligible for board certification in critical care medicine. One to two fellowship positions are offered each year for qualified applicants. - As a major tertiary/quaternary care referral center for the state, you will have exposure to a wide range of complex patient populations and pathologies
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Rita F Bakhru, MD, MS, MD
Medical University of South Carolina
Primary Program Contact
Sara F Croft
Medical University of South Carolina
Locations
Medical University of South Carolina
Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care
96 Jonathan Lucas St
Charleston, SC 29425-8900
169 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
109 Bee St
Charleston, SC 29401-5799
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Sep 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.