Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

Our program trains surgery residents in new care delivery of surgical medicine, while working closely with experts in the field who are enthusiastic educators. The clinical and surgical opportunities allow residents to care for a diverse patient population with equally diverse medical conditions. Located at Holy Cross Hospital community / academic institution hybrid with varied experience at University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital South Florida largest tertiary care institution.

Total Program Size
3
3
3
3
3
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1821440C0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
77
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
210
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
225
Level 1 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
80
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
5
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
10
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
10
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Academic or clinician educator
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient mental health insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Resident Shares Cost
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
999
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
4
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
4401100444
Beeper or Home Call
99
99
99
99
99
Program Director
First Name
Handel
Middle Name
R
Last Name
Robinson
Degrees
MD
Address

Holy Cross Hosp
GME Office
4725 N Federal Hwy
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
United States

Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-80.119653 26.186668)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Anna
Last Name
Volkodav
Degrees
MBA
Address

Holy Cross Hosp
GME Office
4725 N Federal Hwy
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-80.119653 26.186668)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
67.50
% IMG
32.40
% DO
0.00
% Female
56.40
% Male
43.50
Total Physician
21
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
4.70
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.40
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 1
Year 1
Year
Year
Year
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $58,985 20 999
Year 2 $61,096 20 999
Year 3 $62,874 20 999
Year 4 $64,932 20 999
Year 5 $67,405 20 999
Total Positions
15
Level 2 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
Yes
Program Offers
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
5
Medical education gap
Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
Yes