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Transitional Year Residency Program

University of Miami Hospital and Clinics
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Continued AccreditationACGME #9991100241J1J-1

University of Miami Hospital and Clinics is an ACGME-accredited Transitional Year residency program in Fort Lauderdale, FL. It has 15 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 15 residents in training. It reports 6.7% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $63,792. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
15
15 residents · 15 approved
PGY-1 salary
$63.8k
IMG percentage
6.7%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1821999P0

Accredited since 2017 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2019

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. chair, faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
Main match

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Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1821999P0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “U Miami MSOM/Holy Cross-FL”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
7%
x
US MD
93%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
67%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
70
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

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Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Holy Cross Hospital - 'Great Care. In Taos' Here at Holy Cross we offer a healing experience combined with a blend of medical expertise, the wonder of technology and gentle healing arts. We like to say..."High technology paired with a soft touch". We offer the latest state of the art technology. We have the most up to date CAT Scan, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, X-ray and bone Density equipment as well as a central Fetal Heart Monitor in Labor and Deliver. The Cardiac Monitoring System for ICU and Med Sur. compares to major metropolitan hospital technology. Holy Cross Hospital is a 47-bed regional acute-care facility whose mission is to provide preventative, curative and supportive health care services. We strive to maintain high-quality standards and utilize innovative, educational and cost-effective approaches for all members of the Taos community and Northern New Mexico. Our vision for the future is to continue making Holy Cross Hospital the preferred health care resource for our region. We provide unfailing quality-of-service in an environment of continuous improvement. We maintain a high level of satisfaction for our patients, their families, our employees, medical staff and customers.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
365
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care4 better · 3 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 11 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$173K
Research
$0
Payments
14

Top payer: Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($149K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
13,611
ED visits
50,155
Inpatient surgeries
3,485
Outpatient surgeries
4,723
Births
774
Daily census
200
Full-time staff
2,160

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Holy Cross Hospital · Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Clinical sites

Holy Cross Hospital

Primary
Fort Lauderdale, FL365 beds

Location

Livability

County figures for Broward County, Florida (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages
Median Income
$74,534
−$4k vs US median
Avg Commute
29 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Anita Sikha, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Program Director

Ms. Angie Saint Jean, MBA

Program Manager

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Miami Hospital and Clinics located?
University of Miami Hospital and Clinics is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Is University of Miami Hospital and Clinics ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Miami Hospital and Clinics holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of Miami Hospital and Clinics?
University of Miami Hospital and Clinics has approximately 15 residents in training.
Does University of Miami Hospital and Clinics accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 6.7% of University of Miami Hospital and Clinics's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does University of Miami Hospital and Clinics sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of Miami Hospital and Clinics reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does University of Miami Hospital and Clinics require?
University of Miami Hospital and Clinics does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at University of Miami Hospital and Clinics?
University of Miami Hospital and Clinics reports a PGY-1 salary of $63,792. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to University of Miami Hospital and Clinics?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save University of Miami Hospital and Clinics to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Miami Hospital and Clinics have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Transitional Year residency program positions as they appear.