Contact Rosemary Lue-Barton, Program Coordinator, Graduate Medical Education 305-364-2107
Visit Nova Southeastern University Marc Morganstine, DO, MS, FAODME,Vice President, Medical Education
The choice of a residency program is one of the first important decisions you’ll make as you embark on your career in medicine. Palmetto General Hospital, in affiliation with Nova Southeastern University, offers a premier education and training that will prepare you for a lifetime of healing and serving.
Residency Programs
Fellowship opportunities are available in Cardiology.
Family Medicine 36 months, accepts 15 Residents
This residency, an AOA-accredited program, prides itself on training the highest caliber of competent, caring family practice physicians. Residents also have the opportunity to take part in community and volunteer activities to help underserved populations in South Florida, the Caribbean and Latin America.
The curriculum is organized into 13-week rotations in four-week blocks, giving Residents an additional rotation.
Rotations
- Cardiology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- General Surgery
- Geriatrics
- Gynecology-Oncology
- Gynecology-STD
- Internal Medicine
- Night Float
- Obstetrics-Gynecology
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric ER
- Rural Medicine
- Surgical Selectives
Local, International Service Opportunities
Program Director Susan L. Ledbetter, DO Assistant Professor, Departments of Family Medicine & Geriatrics, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internal Medicine 36 months, accepts 24 Residents
This fully-accredited residency trains culturally-competent, expert physicians in hospital medicine, internal medicine and subspecialties, including cardiology and pulmonology. The program offers a "night float only" system, and all required rotations are completed in the hospital.
The program has a service-oriented rotational schedule to optimize the clinical and learning experience. Each Resident spends a half day per week in an ambulatory setting.
Rotations
- Cardiology
- General Surgery
- Emergency Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Medical ICU
- Obstetrics-Gynecology
- Pulmonology
- Radiology/Anesthesiology
- Surgical ICU
Program Director Robert Hasty, DO, FACOI Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Podiatry Surgery 36 months, accepts 12 Residents
This fully-accredited program offers extensive training for foot care and foot surgery, with a high volume of concentration on lower extremities, trauma and pathology. Academic sessions are included as well as regular clinical training.
Rotations
- Anesthesiology
- Behavioral Science
- Emergency Medicine
- General & Vascular Surgery
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Imaging
- Orthopedics
- Pathology
- Podiatric Surgery
- Rehabilitation
Program Director Luis Marin, D.P.M.
Cardiology Fellowship 24 months, accepts six Fellows
The first Osteopathic Internal Medicine subspecialty in South Florida, the Cardiology Fellowship trains physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The program goal is to produce culturally-competent, expert cardiologists for the local community and beyond. Most required rotations are done in-house.
Rotations
- Ambulatory/Office-Based Cardiology
- Diagnostic Cardiology
- Electrophysiology
- Interventional Cardiology
- Nuclear Cardiology
Program Director Raul Alonso, MD
2140 West 68th Street, Suite 308
Hialeah, FL 33016