Southern Winds Hospital Program
About This Program
Our Psychiatry Residency at Southern Winds Hospital is unique as the only free-standing psychiatric hospital in South Florida. We offer diverse clinical experiences, strong community-focused care, and early leadership opportunities. Residents receive personalized mentorship, wellness support, and training that prepares them to become compassionate, competent psychiatrists ready to serve in a variety of healthcare settings.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Juan Diego Oms, MD
Southern Winds Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Raquel Valdes
Southern Winds Hosp
Locations
Southern Winds Hosp
Psychiatry Pgm
4225 W 20th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33012
2500 Sw 75th Ave
Miami, FL 33155
3661 S Miami Ave
Miami, FL 33133
5915 Ponce De Leon
Coral Gables, FL 33146
3850 Sw 87th Ave
Miami, FL 33165
7950 Nw 53rd St
Doral, FL 33166
22790 Sw 112th Ave
Miami, FL 33170
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
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- 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
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
Jan 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 7 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.