SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program

Surgery residency program in Weston, Florida, sponsored by Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

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About Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program

ACGME code
4401113432
Program director
Emanuele Lo Menzo
Location
Weston, Florida
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
1,527
Latest cycle
IMG residents
67%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program is a community-based university affiliated Surgery residency program in Weston, Florida, sponsored by Cleveland Clinic Foundation. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Surgery program (5).

In the latest application cycle the program received 1,527 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 67% of current residents, compared with a median of 9.1% across Surgery programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 75 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates33%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs38%
  • Non-US IMGs29%

Demographics

  • Women46%
  • Men54%
  • White25%
  • Asian25%
  • Black or African American4%
  • Hispanic or Latino38%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Emanuele Lo Menzo
Program coordinator
Richard Nagle
Coordinator phone
(954) 659-5473
Program phone
(954) 659-5249
Sponsoring institution
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd Weston, FL 33331 Open in Google Maps

Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program: frequently asked questions

Does Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program IMG-friendly?

About 67% of residents at Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Surgery program has 9.1% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program offer?

Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program offers 4 first-year Surgery positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program located?

Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program is located at 2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd Weston, FL 33331. Its sponsoring institution is Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Who is the program director of Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program?

The program director is Emanuele Lo Menzo. The program coordinator, Richard Nagle, is the usual contact for application questions.

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