University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
The University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Surgery residency in Jacksonville, FL is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
UF Jacksonville five-year ACGME-accredited surgery residency at an academic safety-net hospital with five categorical residents a year. Weekly preoperative, M&M, vascular and SCORE conferences, mock orals twice a year, a robotics simulation curriculum, and elective research years typically between PGY-2 and PGY-3.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Applicants must have passed USMLE Steps 1 and 2 on the first attempt, with three letters including one from the surgery chair; interviews are virtual with three to four interviews per day.
- Free covered parking, a fully paid group health plan and a resident counseling program are provided.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 31, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
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Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Ruchir Puri, MD, MS, FACS
- Program coordinator
- Robin Allerding
- Associate Program Director
- Rachel L. Warner, DO
- Associate Program Director
- Meghan C. Daly, MD
- Assistant Program Director
- Chelsea R. Yap, DO
- Address
- General Surgery Residency Program, UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville, 653 West 8th Street, 3rd Floor, Faculty Clinic, Jacksonville, FL 32209
- Phone
- (904) 244-3902
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Surgery residency at a glance
University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville lists its Surgery residency in Jacksonville, Florida. The directory holds 29 Surgery residency programs in Florida, 2 of thems in Jacksonville and 362 across 48 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Main Residency Match. 29 Surgery residency programs in Florida use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 356 Surgery residency programs nationwide share that status.
University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville has 26 other programs listed in Jacksonville: Anesthesiology, Child Abuse Pediatrics, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry), Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (Internal Medicine), and Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine), and 20 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville in Jacksonville
- Anesthesiology residency
- Child Abuse Pediatrics fellowship
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
- Emergency Medicine residency
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Hematology and Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship
Other Florida cities with a listed Surgery residency: Atlantis, Boca Raton, Brandon, Fort Lauderdale, Ft. Pierce, Gainesville, Hudson, Lakeland.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Surgery residency training
Surgery residency training typically lasts 5 years.
Applicants usually build a record of surgical rotations and a sub-internship before applying.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Surgery residency?
The directory places it in Jacksonville, Florida.
How many Surgery residency programs are there in Florida?
This directory lists 29 in Florida and 362 nationwide.
How do I apply to the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Surgery residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Surgery residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 5 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Surgery residency offer?
The directory records 5 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Surgery residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.