University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program Neurology Residency
Neurology residency program in Miami, Florida, sponsored by University of Miami/Jackson Health System.
See how you matchAbout University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program
- ACGME code
- 1801121026
- Program director
- Jason Margolesky
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 8
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 1,005
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 10%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 44%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program is a community-based university affiliated Neurology residency program in Miami, Florida, sponsored by University of Miami/Jackson Health System. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurology program (6).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,005 applications and invited about 10% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Neurology programs, which interview about 12.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 44% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 60 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.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 8
- Interview rate
- 10%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates49%
- US DO graduates7%
- US IMGs22%
- Non-US IMGs22%
Demographics
- Women62%
- Men38%
- White38%
- Asian9%
- Black or African American9%
- Hispanic or Latino60%
- American Indian or Alaska Native2%
- Other7%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Jason Margolesky
- Program coordinator
- Terry Crugnale
- Coordinator phone
- (305) 243-4323
- Program phone
- (305) 243-6732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Miami/Jackson Health System
Department of Neurology (C215) Clinical Research Building 1120 NW 14th Street, 13th Floor 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 44% of residents at University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Neurology program has 20% 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 8 first-year Neurology positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program?
University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program received 1,005 applications and interviewed about 10% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.
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. This page has University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Neurology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.
Where is University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program located?
University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program is located at Department of Neurology (C215) Clinical Research Building 1120 NW 14th Street, 13th Floor 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 Jason Margolesky. The program coordinator, Terry Crugnale, is the usual contact for application questions.