Nicklaus Children's Hospital Program
Child neurologyCommunity-based university affiliated
Miami, FL(Miami, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
3
Positions
$70,532
PGY1 Salary
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1851100002
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 8
Contact Information
Anuj Jayakar
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 999
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 10
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 3/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 4.70
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 14
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 19
- Female Faculty:
- 50%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 50%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Nicklaus Children's has multiple child neurology subspecialties including epilepsy, neurogenetics, neuromuscular, Neuro ICU, headache, movement disorders, etc.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$70,532
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$70,532
PGY-3
$73,528
PGY-4
$76,648
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 94(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $415K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.7K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $70K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 29.8%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 21,634,529
- Median Age
- 44 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.27
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 11.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
94°F
Winter
79°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
67"
Humidity
69%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.65
Restaurant Meal
10.53
Gas (per gallon)
$3.08
Gym Membership
36
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1851100002
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 8
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Anuj Jayakar
- Email:
- [email protected]
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 11/10/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/20/2026 - 1/8/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 999
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 999
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1110185R0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Nancy Vega
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:1PGY-3:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 999
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
DO data not available for this program
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