Broward Health Program

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Deerfield Beach, FL(Bch, FL Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#72
Specialty Rank
$59,847
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#72
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Ranking
33rd Percentile
Top 67% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3401100002
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
84

Contact Information

Laurentiu I Dinescu
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
0.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
00
Female Faculty:
37.5%
0
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
42%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We are dedicated to providing you with a world-class residency education in a caring and supportive environment. Broward Health is a nationally recognized system that has provided the highest quality healthcare services to our neighbors in South Florida. Broward Health includes four major hospitals and more than 30 healthcare facilities. Broward Health PMR residency program offers our residents outstanding educational experiences within a wide range of settings.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$59,847
PGY-1
$59,847
PGY-2
$62,127
PGY-3
$64,451
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not 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

City & State
Deerfield Beach, FL
Metropolitan Area
Bch, FL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
21,634,529

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
84.86(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$292,200
Median Monthly Rent
$1,444
Rent as % of Resident Salary
29.0%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
21,634,529
Population
21,634,529
Median Household Income
$67,917
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
315.4%
Median Commute Time
145 min
Use Public Transportation
12.8%

Climate & Weather

Climate & Weather

Purchasing Power Analysis

Nominal Salary
$59,847
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$70,524
Value Rating
Excellent

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3401100002
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
84
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Laurentiu I Dinescu
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/3/2025 - 1/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/13/2025 - 2/9/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1892340A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Broward Health
Primary Teaching Site:
Broward Health
Contact Person:
Fritzna Seraphin

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:4
PGY-3:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
50.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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