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University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Miami,, Florida, sponsored by University of Miami/Jackson Health System.

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About University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program

ACGME code
1101100193
Program director
Christopher Freeman
Location
Miami,, Florida
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
18
First-year spots
IMG residents
2%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program is a community-based university affiliated Emergency Medicine residency program in Miami,, Florida, sponsored by University of Miami/Jackson Health System. It offers 18 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 2% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 51 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
18
Letters of recommendation
At least 1
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates89%
  • US DO graduates9%
  • US IMGs2%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women57%
  • Men43%
  • White52%
  • Asian17%
  • Black or African American7%
  • Hispanic or Latino30%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native2%
  • Other2%

Contact and location

Program director
Christopher Freeman
Program coordinator
Isabelle St-Cyr
Coordinator phone
(305) 585-6910
Program phone
(518) 505-8152
Sponsoring institution
University of Miami/Jackson Health System

Jackson Memorial Hospital 1611 NW 12th Ave ECC 1195 Miami,, FL 33136 Open in Google Maps

University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program IMG-friendly?

About 2% of residents at University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program offer?

University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program offers 18 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 18 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.

Where is University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program located?

University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program is located at Jackson Memorial Hospital 1611 NW 12th Ave ECC 1195 Miami,, FL 33136. Its sponsoring institution is University of Miami/Jackson Health System.

Who is the program director of University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program?

The program director is Christopher Freeman. The program coordinator, Isabelle St-Cyr, is the usual contact for application questions.