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University of Miami Hospital and Clinics/Holy Cross Hospital Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Fort Lauderdale, FL(Lauderdale, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
48
Positions
#393
Specialty Rank
$63,792
PGY1 Salary
38.3%
IMG %
#393
Internal Medicine Ranking
33rd Percentile
Top 67% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401100929
NRMP Code:
1821140C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
48
Interviews:
172

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
52
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.8
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
28
Faculty Ratio:
2.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
108
00
Female Faculty:
32.4%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program has been designed to train each resident in new care delivery models, working closely with experts in the field who are enthusiastic educators. The clinical opportunities allow residents to care for a diverse patient population with equally diverse medical conditions. Our unique ambulatory curriculum provides a longitudinal subspecialty experience as well as leadership opportunities, preparing each resident for a successful career in internal medicine.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$63,792
PGY-1
$66,075
PGY-2
$67,998
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

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

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

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

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
96(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$394K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.7K/mo
Median Household Income
$63K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
31.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
21,634,529
Median Age
46 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.39
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
76°F
Winter
61°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
71%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.46
Restaurant Meal
12.87
Gas (per gallon)
$3.76
Gym Membership
44

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$63,792
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$66,450
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401100929
NRMP Code:
1821140C0
Total Positions:
48
Interviews:
172
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Nemer Dabage-Forzoli
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 12/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/12/2026 - 1/20/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1821140C0, 1821140P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Holy Cross Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Holy Cross Hospital
Contact Person:
Kadeja Henry
Contact Email:
kdhenry@med.miami.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
20
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:20
PGY-2:14
PGY-3:14

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
38.3%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
20th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
21.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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