HCA Florida Healthcare/Westside/Northwest Hospital Program
About This Program
The Fellowship Program will develop expert intensivists who deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to critically ill patients across a range of clinical settings. The program will offer a structured, academically robust educational environment that emphasizes clinical excellence, interprofessional collaboration, and a systems-based approach to care. Fellows will engage in comprehensive training that covers medical, surgical, neurological, and cardiovascular critical care, while cultivating ex
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Nabir M Babbar, DO
HCA Florida Healthcare
Primary Program Contact
Josie Rivera, MD
HCA Florida Westside Hospital
Locations
450 E Las Olas Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
2801 N State Rd 7
Margate, FL 33063
11750 Sw 40th St
Miami, FL 33175
5301 Congress Ave
Atlantis, FL 33462
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.