University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare (Fort Walton Beach) Program
About This Program
Our program is focused on training the next generation of outstanding internists, while helping them achieve their professional aspirations through a wide array of clinical and educational opportunities. We are here to train physicians in an academic collegial environment that fosters a commitment to lifelong learning and well-being. Continually enhancing and improving the quality of care we provide to patients is critical to our program.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Amanda J Finley, DO
University of Central Florida/HCA Florid
Primary Program Contact
April Pattengale, UNK
1000 Mar Walt Dr
Locations
6850 Lake Nona Blvd
Orlando, FL 32827-7408
23 Mack Bayou Loop
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32549
917 Marwalt Dr
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
996 Airport Rd
Destin, FL 32541
319 Green Acres Rd
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Feb 28, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Feb 28, 2027
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21-28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.