Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide innovative training across three diverse health systems in Miami. The program’s mission focuses on transforming the lives of patients and residents by providing high-quality healthcare and a supportive, educational environment. The residency spans three years and includes both categorical and preliminary programs with rotating responsibilities tailored for enhanced learning experiences.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
Yes, the program welcomes International Medical Graduates as it mentions the J1-Visa for residents/fellows who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, indicating that they are open to IMG applicants. Moreover, there are no restrictions mentioned regarding IMG applications, and the abundant resources offered suggest an inclusive atmosphere towards international candidates.
Categorical Positions
38
Categorical Positions (detail)
38
Program Website
Address
1611 N.W. 12th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136
Program Director
Stefanie R. Brown, MD, FACP, FAAP
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, there are 38 residents in the PGY-1 year, all of whom are focused on receiving exposure to inpatient medicine through a well-structured curriculum that spans multiple specialties and includes rotations in three prominent teaching hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital, UHealth Tower, and the Bruce W. Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. This structure ensures rich clinical experiences and diverse patient interactions.
PGY-1 MD
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PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The residency program features a three-year categorical program and a one-year preliminary program with a diverse range of rotations and specialized pathways for career development. It utilizes an innovative X+Y+Z model with flexible scheduling.
Application
Applications are accepted via the Electronic Residency Application System. Deadline: Applications are accepted from September 1 to November 1. Interviews are conducted between November and January.
# of Locations
3
Fellowship
The residency program provides various fellowship opportunities and encourages career development after graduation, although specific fellowships were not detailed in the text. The program emphasizes tailored career pathways including academic medicine, global health, and specialized electives.
Resident Life
Overview
The University of Miami/Jackson Health System Internal Medicine Program focuses on transforming the lives of patients and residents, offering a unique blend of clinical practice across three different health systems in Miami.
On Call Schedule
The only rotations that require call are the Jackson Memorial Hospital CCU, UHealth Tower CCU and VA Medical Center MICU.
# of Years of Program
3
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Alumni
Graduates have gone on to various fellowships in Allergy/Immunology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Disease, Nephrology, Pulmonary/Critical Care, Rheumatology, and Sleep Medicine. They have been placed in residencies at renowned institutions such as Johns Hopkins University, Mayo Clinic, and the University of Miami.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
annual $1,500 professional allowance in addition to another $1000 allowance in travel expenses for presenting at conferences; Step 3 USMLE reimbursement (once you start residency), special courses and electives.
PGY-1 Salary
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