Nicklaus Children's Hospital Program
About This Program
The department performs studies using a state-of-the-art equipment. Neuroradiology including advanced imaging PET/CT and functional MRI, MSK including sports medicine, cardio- thoracic imaging, trauma, interventional and ultrasound in addition to plain radiographs, nuclear medicine and fluoroscopy.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Luis Santiago Medina, MD, MPH
Nicklaus Children's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Brandy M Bluett
Nicklaus Children's Hosp
Locations
Nicklaus Children's Hosp
Med Education Office
3100 SW 62nd Ave
Miami, FL 33155
Application Information
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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
Nov 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025
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-6
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.