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University of Miami Hospital and Clinics Program

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

General Surgery

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The General Surgery Residency Program at the University of Miami at Holy Cross is a prestigious program that merges the resources and experience of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine with the clinical expertise of Holy Cross Hospital. This program is known for its strong focus on practical experience, with residents receiving training in general surgery fundamentals as well as in advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques. The program also facilitates rotations at renowned institutions like Jackson Ryder Trauma Center, equipping residents with diverse experiences.

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Program Details

Specialty

General Surgery

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The program does not explicitly mention International Medical Graduates, but given that they are accepting residents for the Class of 2030, it is important for IMGs to confirm requirements, including ECFMG certification and pertinent visa sponsorship (H1-B, J-1) during their application process.

Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

Not mentioned in the extract.

Program Website

Address

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1600 NW 10th Ave, Miami, FL 33136

Program Director

Handel Robinson, M.D., FACS

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Current Residents

Overview

The program is currently recruiting for the Class of 2030, indicating a potentially new cohort of residents, though exact numbers for current residents are unspecified in the provided text.

PGY-1 MD

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PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

Residents will train in general surgery fundamentals and have access to advanced training in laparoscopic and robotic techniques. They will rotate at the Jackson Ryder Trauma Center and Holtz Children’s Hospital.

Application

Detailed application process, key deadlines, and documents are not provided within the text. Please refer to the program's official website for this information.

# of Locations

Residents will have rotations at Jackson Ryder Trauma Center, Holtz Children’s Hospital, and Holy Cross Hospital.

Fellowship

The residency program offers advanced training opportunities in laparoscopic and robotic techniques, and residents may rotate through notable institutions such as Jackson Ryder Trauma Center and Holtz Children's Hospital for specialized experience.

Resident Life

Overview

The residency program integrates the resources of the University of Miami Miller School Of Medicine with the advanced clinical environment of Holy Cross Hospital, providing an alternative teaching experience to traditional residency programs.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The program duration is typically for five years.

Housing

No details regarding housing options or support were found in the provided text. It's advised to consult the official program site for specifics.

Alumni

Information about alumni or their career paths is not available in the text. Alumni outcomes and positions should be checked on the program website.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Salary and benefits details are present on the webpage link '/offices/graduate-medical-education/um---holy-cross/salary-and-benefits'.

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

The vacation policy is not mentioned in the text. For specifics about vacation time for PGY-1 residents, please refer to the program's official guidelines.

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