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University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare (Greater Orlando/Osceola) Program

Kissimmee, Florida

Neurology

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Neurology Residency Program at HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, part of the UCF COM/HCA Healthcare GME Consortium, offers a comprehensive four-year training experience. With a focus on both inpatient and outpatient neurology, residents gain exposure to a wide range of neurological diseases through rotations in diverse clinical settings, including high patient-volume hospitals. The program integrates clinical education with notable resources, catering to the educational needs of its residents in alignment with ACGME standards.

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Moderate Competition

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Program Details

Specialty

Neurology

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

Yes, the program does accept international medical graduates (IMGs) provided they fulfill the application requirements, including clinical experience in the United States.

Categorical Positions

16

Categorical Positions (detail)

4 residents accepted per year, total of 16 residency positions

Program Website

Address

700 West Oak St, Kissimmee, FL 34741

Program Director

Ankur Garg, MD

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Current Residents

Overview

The program currently has a total of 16 residency positions, with four residents accepted each year, indicating a structured cohort system.

PGY-1 MD

4

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

PGY1 residents do an internship in internal medicine with a four-week rotation in emergency medicine and three four-week rotations in neurology. PGY2 residents rotate primarily on the inpatient Stroke and Neurology consultation services at the Osceola Hospital. PGY3 and PGY4 residents take on progressively more clinical responsibility in the neurovascular and general neurology inpatient services and also do rotations in child neurology, Psychiatry, night float, as well as elective rotations.

Application

Deadline: November 1st. Interviews are scheduled from November to January. ERAS ID: 1801100155.

# of Locations

1

Fellowship

The alumni of the program have pursued various fellowship opportunities after their residency, particularly in subspecialties related to neurology. However, specific fellowships were not detailed in the provided text.

Resident Life

Overview

The program is designed to offer residents a rewarding, educational environment where individualized learning opportunities are provided by faculty and staff.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

4

Housing

Housing options and stipends are not detailed here; further inquiry may be needed regarding specifics related to resident accommodations.

Alumni

HCA Florida Osceola Hospital alumni have pursued fellowships in various specialties, with many taking positions in academic medicine or private practice.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Competitive salary with on-call meal compensation, comprehensive educational environment for medical residency training.

PGY-1 Salary

$60,736 with $950 for on-call meals for a total of $61,686

Vacation

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