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Med-Peds Residency

Program Overview

Available Positions for ACGME Accredited Residency Program

Four Medicine-Pediatrics residency positions are available for PGY-1 residents in 2025. The four-year program, accredited by the ACGME, is sponsored by the University of South Florida Office of Graduate Medical Education. The primary training sites are Tampa General Hospital, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, the Moffitt Cancer Center, and the James A. Haley Veterans Administration Hospital. The program offers a variety of training environments, including ambulatory and tertiary care centers, schools, community and migrant clinics.

Med-Peds Residency group

Residency Program Training Goals

The program provides residents a progressive educational experience with increasing patient care and supervisory responsibilities. The goal of the program is to prepare residents to be competent general pediatricians and internists able to provide comprehensive, coordinated community health care to a broad range of pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients. The educational component is designed to develop the competencies and skills required to care for a variety of chronic and complex patients.

Criteria

All applicants must have passing USMLE and COMLEX scores……..

Applicants must be able to qualify for a Florida State Training License.

For International Graduates, you need to have graduated within five years of the current match year and completed a minimum of six months of clinical experience in the United States.  You also need to have your ECFMG certificate before our rank list is submitted. The University of South Florida only sponsors a J-1 VISA.

 

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for a PL-1 resident for 2024-25 is $64,943 annually and increases $2,000 with each year of training. Checks are directly deposited into your bank.

Please visit the USF Graduate Medical Education site on trainee stipend and benefits for the most up to date information.

 


Selection of Residents

The Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program is dedicated to producing quality, highly trained physicians. As such, the program seeks candidates based upon preparedness, ability, academic credentials, motivation, and integrity. The program does not discriminate with regard to sex, race, age, religion, color, origin, disability, or veteran status. Interviews are granted upon merit as determined by a committee, which rigorously reviews all applications. The program does not offer an observership program but does have a 4th year Elective in our Med-Peds Clinic. Please refer to our visiting student website.

Application and Interview Process

Applicants must apply via the ERAS system. The application deadline is December 31, 2024. Interviews will be held on select Fridays from November 2024 through January 2025. The program will participate in the National Resident Match Program (NRMP). Applicants must register with the NRMP.

For More Information

Kelly Paulina
Program Manager
2 Tampa General Circle, Rm 5036
Tampa, FL 33606
Email: paulina@usf.edu