Prisma Health - Midlands / University of South Carolina School of Medicine - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

Chair / Chief
Arthur Nam, MD
Program Director
Elliot Chen, MD
Program Coordinator
LaRae Middleton
Residents / Year
1
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Program Length
6 years
Research Year
No
Integrated Program Established
2016
Residency Program Established
-
Doximity Rank
Rank by "Reputation" according to the Doximity.com Residency Navigator.
66
Salary
Range from PGY1 to PGY6. For more financial information, see the Lifestyle section.
$55,671-65,701
Independent Residents / Year
0
Fellows / Year
-
Clinical Sites
  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital
  • Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital Outpatient Surgery Center
  • William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA
  • Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston
  • Joseph M. Still Burn Center
  • Advanced Cosmetic Surgery Center
Program Structure
Amount of PRS experience in first three years. PGY4-6 consist of entirely PRS rotations.
  1. 3 months of PRS in PGY1
  2. 3 months of PRS in PGY2
  3. 5 months of PRS in PGY3
Electives
Elective opportunities to explore PRS sub-specialties and professional interests.
1 month in PGY6, could potentially go to different institution; research month in PGY4 could also potentially be used as elective
Cosmetic
Cosmetic/aesthetic experience.
7 months in PGY5/PGY6, senior cosmetic clinic during 1/2 of PGY5 and all of PGY6, intermittent cases during junior years, injectables clinic 1x / month starting intern year
Global Surgery
Opportunities to participate in international electives, mission trips, or research.
No established rotations / experiences, but could be arranged during vacation or research time
Gender Affirmation
Yes, full spectrum. Recent faculty hire Dr. Burrish is transgender fellowship trained.
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