Nicklaus Children's Hospital Program
About This Program
Our Pediatric Hospitalist Fellowship Program is designed to train fellows as well-rounded physicians for a pediatric hospitalist career in an academic/tertiary care center or community hospital practice in today's healthcare landscape. In addition, the program aims to develop fellows into future leaders in medical education, leadership, advocacy, global health, patient safety, and hospital administration. https://www.nicklauschildrens.org/medical-professionals/medical-educati…
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Melissa Cristina Clemente, MD
Nicklaus Children's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Brandy Bluett, MD
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Locations
Nicklaus Children's Hosp
Med Education
3100 SW 62nd Ave
Miami, FL 33155
4300 Alton Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33140
9981 S Healthpark Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33908
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (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 from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
Sep 15, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 25, 2025 - Oct 30, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 15, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 24, 2026 - Oct 30, 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
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.
Quality of Life Information*
Estimated Monthly Costs
Estimated cost does not include rent.Similar Programs
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