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University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program

SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Miami, FL(Miami, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
57
Positions
#32
Specialty Rank
$70,790
PGY1 Salary
35.5%
IMG %
#32
Surgery Ranking
91st Percentile
Top 9% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4401121074
NRMP Code:
1104440C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
57
Interviews:
150

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
230
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
80
Max Hours on Duty:
26
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
28
Sick Days:
14
Faculty Ratio:
1.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
65
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
5
Female Faculty:
25%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

PGY1 categorical residents have a lab rotation dedicated for technical and simulation training. Research is available for two years at the end of completing their second year of clinical training. Four out of the seven residents are required to complete two years of research.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$70,790
PGY-1
$73,598
PGY-2
$76,597
PGY-3
$80,556
PGY-4
$83,741
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Miami, FL
Metropolitan Area
Miami, FL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
21,634,529

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
29.6%(FREIDA)

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

Nominal Salary
$70,790
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$75,309
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4401121074
NRMP Code:
1104440C0
Total Positions:
57
Interviews:
150
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Danny S Sleeman
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 11/28/2025
Interview Period:
11/1/2025 - 1/10/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
230
Min Step 2 Score:
230

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 24

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1104440C0, 1104440P1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Miami/Jackson Health System
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Miami/Jackson Health System
Contact Person:
Tanya Spencer
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
25
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:25
PGY-2:11
PGY-3:7
PGY-4:7
PGY-5:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
230
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
35.5%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
32nd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.

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