Lakeland Regional Health Program
About This Program
The General Surgery program at Lakeland Regional Health is unique in many areas, some of those areas include being the only designated trauma center for tri-county area, offering a diverse pathology of patients during our residents' training, the opportunity to learn from board certified faculty who trained from all over the country, as well as having a dedicated GME research department tailored to meet your scholarly activity needs.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Donald M Davis, MD
Lakeland Regional Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Autumn Wade, MD
Lakeland Regional Health
Locations
Lakeland Regional Med Ctr
Surgery Pgm
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33801
4500 San Pablo Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32224
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805-4543
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Nov 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Nov 19, 2025 - Jan 14, 2026
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
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.