University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program
NeurologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Miami, FL(Miami, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
45
Positions
$70,790
PGY1 Salary
38.6%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1801121026
- NRMP Code:
- 1104180C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 45
- Interviews:
- 110
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Sick Days:
- 14
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 82
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Female Faculty:
- 43.9%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 30%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The University of Miami/Jackson Neurology Residency offers training across three distinct hospital systems on one campus, exposing residents to diverse patient populations. Our robust didactic curriculum features simulation-based and lumbar puncture infusion training for ALS. With broad subspecialty faculty, strong mentorship, and ample research opportunities, graduates match into top fellowships. Many return as fellows or faculty, drawn by our program and life in Miami.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$70,790
PGY-1
$73,598
PGY-2
$76,597
PGY-3
$80,556
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 94(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $415K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.7K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $70K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 29.6%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 419K
- Median Age
- 44 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.27
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 11.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
94°F
Winter
79°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
67"
Humidity
69%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.65
Restaurant Meal
10.53
Gas (per gallon)
$3.08
Gym Membership
36
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1801121026
- NRMP Code:
- 1104180C0
- Total Positions:
- 45
- Interviews:
- 110
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Jason H Margolesky
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/14/2026 - 11/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 11/6/2026 - 1/22/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- No, with exceptions
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
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:
- June, July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1104180A0, 1104180C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Miami/Jackson Health System
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Miami/Jackson Health System
- Contact Person:
- Terry Crugnale
- Contact Email:
- tcrugnale@med.miami.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 8
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:8PGY-2:12PGY-3:13PGY-4:12
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 38.6%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 20th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 4.5%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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