University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program
About This Program
Our vascular surgery residents divide their time between Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Hospital, the Miami VA Medical Center and the very busy Level I Ryder Trauma Center, which is the largest referral center for vascular trauma in South Florida and the Caribbean. - All located in Miami, these institutions are within one block of each other in the Health District. The campus serves as referral center for South Florida, the Caribbean, Central and South America
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Arash Bornak, MD
Jackson Memorial Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Zusel Matos
Jackson Memorial Health System
Locations
Jackson Memorial Hosp
Holtz Bldg #2169
1611 NW 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136
1201 Nw 16th St
Miami, FL 33125-1693
1400 Nw 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136
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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Dec 1, 2025 - Feb 15, 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
- Disability insurance for HIV
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 14 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.