University of South Florida Morsani Program
PediatricsUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Tampa, FL(Tampa, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
36
Positions
#93
Specialty Rank
$67,343
PGY1 Salary
2.9%
IMG %
#93
Pediatrics Ranking
57th Percentile
Top 43% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3201121060
- NRMP Code:
- 1109320C0DO
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 36
- Interviews:
- 146
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 10/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 15
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 61
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 30
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 64.9%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 30%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Extra benefits include being eligible for tuition Reimbursement Program which provides funding up to 6 credits per semester; full reimbursement for USMLE/COMLEX Step 3 exam; automatic enrollment in a retirement plan through residency. Senior residents spend a second half day continuity clinic in a private practice or subspecialty clinic. One month advocacy rotation during intern year. Outstanding training at both a free-standing children's hospital and tertiary care community hospital.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Formal mentoring program
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to develop teaching skills
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$67,343
PGY-1
$69,343
PGY-2
$71,835
PGY-3
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:Fully 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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 96(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $345K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $43K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 25.9%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 21,634,529
- Median Age
- 46 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.4
- Poverty Rate
- 11.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 11.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
76°F
Winter
61°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
60"
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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3201121060
- NRMP Code:
- 1109320C0DO
- Total Positions:
- 36
- Interviews:
- 146
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Sharon M Dabrow
- Email:
- paulina@usf.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/23/2006 - 1/15/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- 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:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1109320C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Tampa General Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Tampa General Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Kelly Paulina
- Contact Email:
- paulina@usf.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 12
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:12PGY-2:12PGY-3:12
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 2.9%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 48.6%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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