University of Florida

University of Florida College of Medicine

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Neurological surgeryUniversity BasedGainesville, FL

Size

3 / year · 19 total

Training length

7 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

MEDITECH

Allscripts / Altera · HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL

Other · HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL

USMLE Step 2 CK242–271
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal
    35%
  • None
    0%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    19%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

356
2022
327
2023
336
2024
378
2025
334
2026

Compensation

$67,177 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,246/mo (−3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$67,1771510
Year 2$69,4441510
Year 3$71,8411510
Year 4$74,7651510
Year 5$77,9151510
Year 6$81,1361510
Year 7$84,2031510

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female35%
  • Male65%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    100%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    100%
  • Did Not Send

    0%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    59%
  • Sent

    41%
Student type
This program NSGY avg
  • US MD Graduates

    100%
    87%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    5%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    5%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    3%
Sex
This program NSGY avg
  • Men

    63%
    73%
  • Women

    37%
    27%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program NSGY avg
  • White

    68%
    56%
  • Asian

    21%
    29%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    11%
    10%
  • Other

    5%
    5%
  • Black or African American

    5%
    7%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    85%
  • In-State

    15%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    92%
  • In-State

    8%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    63%
Top medical schools
  • University of Florida College of Medicine

    21%
  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    16%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL

    GAINESVILLE, FL

    Primary
    • 542 staffed beds
    • 46,426 discharges
    • Gainesville, FL · 360k (2024)
    • Chief residents direct the service at Shands at UF

    From published listing

  • MALCOM RANDALL VA MEDICAL CENTER

    GAINESVILLE, FL

    Participating
    • 222 staffed beds
    • Gainesville, FL · 360k (2024)
    • Chief year spent at UF and the VA; chiefs direct both services

    From published listing

  • HALIFAX HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

    DAYTONA BEACH, FL

    Elective
    • 393 staffed beds
    • 26,445 discharges
    • Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL · 740k (2024)
    • 3-6 month community neurosurgery clinic elective; housing provided

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)18
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1824160C0
  • ACGME ID1601121018
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters2–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo