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Naples Comprehensive Health Transitional Year

Residency · Naples, FL

Sponsored by Naples Comprehensive Health · Director Brian Pulford

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Class size
6
Visas
J-1
PGY-1 salary
$67k2027 to 2028

Red flags

  • Seats left open in the Match. In 2 of the last 5 Matches, too few applicants ranked it to fill its seats.
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Getting in

The Match, seats filled

20226/6
20236/6
20246/6
20255/6
20263/6

How it chooses

  • The cutoff score for USMLE Step 2 is 220, and the cutoff for COMLEX Level 2 is 500.
  • Applicants must have passed USMLE Steps 1 and 2 or COMLEX Levels 1 and 2 on the first attempt to be considered for an interview.
  • Academic record, board scores, scholarship, letters, and the personal statement are all weighed.
  • Applicants must have graduated from medical school within five years of their anticipated start date.
  • The program chooses interview candidates from eligible applicants based on their preparedness and expected success in the program.

Medical schools

  • DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
  • Marian Univ Coll of Osteo Med
  • Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med
  • Univ Del Tolima, Fac De Med, Ibague, Columbia
  • University of Michigan Medical School

Training

3 training sites. Most graduates on record went on to diagnostic radiology.

Months at each site

  • NCH Baker Hospital12 mo
  • NCH Healthcare System North Campus1 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Diagnostic Radiology Residency1

Research

33% of current residents have a paper since 2023

2 of 6, 4 papers between them

  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
  • Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare

People

Leadership

  • Brian PulfordTransitional Year Program Director
  • Douglas HarringtonAssociate Program Director

Find someone

Faculty, residents, graduates and the people residents publish with.

Place

Summers reach 92°, winters fall to 53°.

Weather by month

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Commute

183k people live within 20 minutes of NCH Baker Hospital by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,890 a month within 10 miles of NCH Baker Hospital.

Hazards

  • Hurricanes
  • Lightning
  • Cold waves
  • Coastal flooding