UCF / University of Central Florida and HCA Florida Healthcare
Train in Internal Medicine. Live on Florida’s Emerald Coast.
Fort Walton-Destin Internal Medicine Residency
Exceptional Training | Supportive Environment | Unbeatable Lifestyle
More than a residency. A way of life.
Training Highlights
- 5+1 Schedule: One ambulatory clinic week every five weeks
- Night Float: No overnight ward call
- Protected Weekly Didactics
- Simulation & Procedure Training: Central lines, paracentesis, thoracentesis, intubation, mock codes and more
- 33-bed Medical ICU + 8-bed CVICU
- Level II Trauma Center: Comprehensive care including open-heart surgery, TAVR and Watchman procedures
- Broad General Internal Medicine and Subspecialty Exposure
- Research and Quality Improvement Support
- Train Alongside and Teach Medical Students
Resident Benefits & Support
- Residents employed through UCF
- Medical and dental insurance through UCF
- Monthly meal stipend: $300/month
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Vacation, Sick Leave and Wellness Days: 3 weeks vacation for PGY-1; 4 weeks vacation for PGY-2/3; 10 sick days; 4 wellness days
- Supportive environment and emphasis on resident wellness
Educational Support
- UWorld or AMBOSS provided for USMLE Step 3 or COMLEX Level 3 preparation
- First attempt at USMLE Step 3 or COMLEX Level 3 paid by the program. If a retake is needed, the resident is responsible for the fee.
- MKSAP and ABIM Board Review resources
- iPhone and laptop provided
- Two sets of scrubs
- White coat and program jacket
MD & DO Applicants
- We welcome U.S. MD and DO applicants.
- COMLEX accepted for DO applicants; USMLE is not required in addition to COMLEX.
Program Identifiers
ACGME Program ID: 1401100012
NRMP Program ID: 1587140C5
Contact
Meryl Glasser, C-TAGME Program Administrator
Explore the Program - Scan the QR code to learn more and apply through ERAS.