University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Program
NeurologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Jacksonville, FL(Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
$69,444
PGY1 Salary
25.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1801112154
- NRMP Code:
- 1101180A0STEP
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 80
Contact Information
Constance Vasiliki Katsafanas
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 70
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.7
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 19
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 4
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 22.2%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 40%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We are a unique blend of academic rigor and community-focused care. As the only safety net hospital in Jacksonville, we serve a diverse population. Our program boasts a Level 1 trauma center, Mobile Stroke Unit, Telestroke, EEG monitoring unit, and Neuro ICU. Collaborate with our vascular fellowship and ALS Treatment Center of Excellence, and engage in meaningful teaching opportunities with medical students. Our inclusive, mission-driven environment fosters a culture of camaraderie and growth.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
2 weeks
Salary Progression
$69,444
PGY-1
$69,444
PGY-2
$71,841
PGY-3
$74,765
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 78(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $435K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.8K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $44K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 31.6%
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 81K
- Median Age
- 28 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.32
- Poverty Rate
- 8.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 11.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
78°F
Winter
63°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
72"
Humidity
53%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.50
Restaurant Meal
13
Gas (per gallon)
$3.80
Gym Membership
45
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1801112154
- NRMP Code:
- 1101180A0STEP
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 80
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Constance Vasiliki Katsafanas
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 10/19/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 11/2/2026 - 1/29/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
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:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1101180A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- UF Health Jacksonville
- Primary Teaching Site:
- UF Health Jacksonville
- Contact Person:
- Shadina Williams
- Contact Email:
- neurology.gme@jax.ufl.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 180
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 200
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 25.0%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 10th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 58.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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