HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital Program
About This Program
The Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program provides comprehensive training to develop skilled compassionate, pulmonary and critical care physicians. Fellows gain experience managing diverse pulmonary diseases and critically ill patients across multiple intensive care units. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, progressive autonomy, and close faculty mentorship within a supportive educational environment. Interdisciplinary collaboration with nursing, pharmacy, and re
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Salah Al-Andary, MD
HCA Florida Largo Hospital
Primary Program Contact
Anita Gadsden, MA
HCA Florida Largo Hospital
Locations
HCA Florida Largo Hospital
GME Pulmonary Dis. & Critical Care Med
201 14th St SW
Largo, FL 33770-3133
3031 Rocky Dr W
Tampa, FL 33607
1000 Bay Pines Blvd
Bay Pines, FL 33744
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
Open House
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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 - Nov 30, 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
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.