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HCA Florida JFK Hospital (formerly JFK Medical Center)

5301 S. Congress Avenue

5301 S Congress Avenue ( 4 South GME Office)

Atlantis, FL 33462

CASPR # 0517

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

PMSR/RRA

Director

John S. Levin DPM

Phone: 561-603-6782

Program Web Site: https://hcahealthcaregme.com/locations/hca-florida-jfk-hospital/podiatry-residency/

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 35

Affiliated Institutions:

Palms West Hospital, Palms West Surgery Center, St.Lucie Medical Center, Coastal Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and various Surgery Centers

Other Residency Programs:

ACGME Programs at JFK Medical Center sponsored by the University of Miami and HCA

Internal Medicine, General Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery Residency Programs.

Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Programs

Clinical Experiences

Anesthesiology: yes

Behavioral Science: yes

Dermatology: yes

Diabetic Wound Care: yes

Emergency Room: yes

Family Practice: no

Internal Medicine: yes

Infectious Disease: yes

Neurology: no

Orthopedics: yes

Office Rotations: yes

Outpatient Clinic: yes

Pathology/Lab: yes

Pediatrics: yes

Plastic Surgery: yes

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: no

Rheumatology: yes

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences: n/a

Program Emphasis:

Trauma & Reconstructive Rearfoot & Ankle Surgery
Multi-disciplinary education, strong Allopathic core rotations

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: yes

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $58677

Second Year: $60445

Third Year: $62254

Fourth Year: n/a

CME Allowance: no

Health Insurance: yes

Malpractice Insuarance: yes

Housing: no

Meals: yes

Sick Leave: yes

Uniforms: yes

Vacation: yes

Other Resident Benefits:

2 Lab coats per year.
Payment for membership dues for the APMA & ACFAS.
Payment for Conference attendance
Payment for Board Qualifying exam

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 5301 S. Congress Avenue (4 South GME Office) Atlantis, FL 33462

NBPME Part III: Yes

Program Application Fee: $25.00

Refundable: No

Payable to:

HCA Florida JFK Hospital

Clerkship Required: no

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Minimum Rank: no

Other Applicant Requirements:

GPA 3.0 or higher preferred.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: Contact Program

Program Overview

HCA Florida JFK Hospital Podiatric Residency Program is a PMSR/RRA approved program by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education. There are two entry-level positions available with a three-year commitment. This program offers a significant volume of reconstructive rear foot and ankle surgery. JFK Medical Center is conveniently located in the heart of Palm Beach County in close proximity to colleges/universities, desirable residential communities, beautiful beaches, excellent schools, Palm Beach International Airport, and train & bus transportation. The program offers a unique, multi-disciplinary approach to resident education. There are a large number of Allopathic rotations which are extremely unique.