Neurological Surgery University of Miami/Jackson Health System Residency Program
Minimum requirements
Notes and additional requirements:
Notes and additional requirements: We accept International Medical Graduates (IMG) who meet the qualifications (3 letters of recommendation (preferably from other academic neurosurgeons); Research experience is preferred, but not required) and who have a valid ECFMG Certificate and have completed USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3 (at the time of application). Previous clinical and research experience in the U.S. is preferred but not required for IMG’s to apply for Residency.
Step 2: Absolute Cut-off 225
Step 2: Preferred minimum 240
Complete application by
2027 season dates will be
updated in Aug-Sep 2026
updated in Aug-Sep 2026
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Notes and additional requirements:
Notes and additional requirements: We accept International Medical Graduates (IMG) who meet the qualifications (3 letters of recommendation (preferably from other academic neurosurgeons); Research experience is preferred, but not required) and who have a valid ECFMG Certificate and have completed USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3 (at the time of application). Previous clinical and research experience in the U.S. is preferred but not required for IMG’s to apply for Residency.
Contact information
Program directorRicardo Komotar
Contact personGladys Cordero
Contact phone(305) 243-6751
Contact emailgcordero@med.miami.edu
Program information
Setting typeAccredited lengthPositions by year
University affiliated7 years4/4/3/3/3/3/3
University affiliated7 years4/4/3/3/3/3/3
Main residency Match positions. offered(#unfilled)
1104160C0categorical4
Main Match unfilled past 3 yearsNo
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Contact information
Program directorRicardo Komotar
Contact personGladys Cordero
Contact phone(305) 243-6751
Contact emailgcordero@med.miami.edu