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How to apply
- ACGME: 4405100002
- NRMP: 3045440C0
Program Name as listed in ACGME: HCA Healthcare Chippeham & Johnston-Willis Hospitals General Surgery Residency Program
Welcome from our Program Director
We are extremely excited about your interest in our General Surgery Residency Training Program. As you embark your training journey, you join a community of professionals dedicated to the care and improvement of human life.
We are proud to offer you a dynamic five-year general surgery program accredited by the ACGME. Our program is founded on the principles of clinical excellence, comprehensive training, and compassionate, patient-centered care. The curriculum is designed to prepare you to be the next generation of well-rounded, skilled surgeons who will advocate for their patients, community, and profession. Our faculty are experienced, board-certified surgeons who are eager to mentor you to your success.
Mission statement
Chippenham & Johnston-Willis Hospitals General Surgery Residency Program's mission is to train the upcoming generation of general surgeons to provide patients and the community with high-quality care and clinical excellence in all realms of care. As part of HCA Healthcare, a single mission drives us, "Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life".
Our program boasts a wide range and depth of clinical care, one of its strengths. With an academically and clinically rigorous curriculum, residents will learn how to advocate for their patients, community, and profession from the dedicated board-certified faculty surgeons and will be expected to do so as residents in the program. The faculty, who are role models, will train residents to be responsive, compassionate, and sensitive to their patients' needs and treat everyone with respect.
Program overview
Our General Surgery Residency Program at Chippenham and Johnston-Willis Hospitals is a new, five-year program accredited by the ACGME for 15 categorical positions. Residents joining our program as an inaugural class will have a unique opportunity to engage in and play a role in the program's continuous evolution, shaping the training experience for future residents.
Through our sponsoring institution, Chippenham and Johnston-Willis Hospitals, residents benefit from a supportive environment, research opportunities, and cutting-edge technology. Residents are exposed to a diverse population of patients and a large network of experts. Our faculty are highly experienced surgeons dedicated to empowering residents through training and mentorship to emerge as skilled surgeons with clinical excellence. Residents will gain a well-rounded prospective on the larger context of health care, and hospital resources, to provide the optimal care to patients. As residents progress through our program, they will be equipped with exceptional clinical skills, plus qualities of compassion and leadership to make lasting impacts in their communities.
Get to know the team
Parker Hu, MD
Program Director
Core faculty
- Associate Program Director, Stanley Kurek, DO,
- Rindi Uhlich, MD, MS
- Mack Drake, DO
Program details
Salary and benefits information
Year | Salary | Meals | Total |
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PGY-1 | $60,154 | $950 | $61,104 |
PGY-2 | $62,254 | $950 | $63,204 |
PGY-3 | $64,438 | $950 | $65,388 |
PGY-4 | $67,662 | $950 | $68,612 |
PGY-5 | $70,699 | $950 | $71,649 |
*These amounts are subject to taxation.
New residents receive an orientation stipend of $1,000.00, less applicable withholdings, in addition to the amounts above. Resident salaries are determined on an annual basis.
Benefits 2024-2025:
- Access to Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Access to Short-term and Long-term Disability, Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Services
- Wellness Resources
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- HCA Healthcare 401K Plan
- HCA Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Medical, Parent, and Caregiver Leave
- GME provided iPhone, Laptop, Embroidered White Coats
- Paid In-Training Examinations
- Expense Reimbursement for Conferences and Travel
Curriculum highlights
Our curriculum is designed to complement resident's rotations. Residents will have protected educational time to attend weekly didactic conferences.