Residency Advisor

Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Florida Weston Program

Weston, FL

Community (Uni. Aff.)YOG 4 STEP 240 - 271 J1 H1B F1

Community (Uni. Aff.)YOG 4 STEP 240 - 271 J1 H1B F1

Specialty:Neurological surgery

ACGME Code:1601100004

NRMP Code:-

Status:Initial Accreditation

Overview

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Program data

ACGME History ^[3]

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Initial accreditation3

Full accreditation0

Continued0

Warning0

Probationary Accreditation0

Withdrawal0

Program

Program Size

1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 (7 years)^[1]

Accreditation Status

Initial Accreditation

(Effective: July 1, 2025)

Composition ^[2]

--

Training

Fellowship Rate:--

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:1.9X^[1]

Residents Career Path

--

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: No Limit^[1]

First Year Paid Vacation: 15 days^[1]

First Year Salary: $63,951^[1]

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: 24 hours ^[1]

First Year Average Weekly Hours: 75 hours^[1]

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score: 240–271^[2]

Visa Sponsorship:H1B, J1, F1^[2]

YOG Cutoff:4^[1]

Race / Ethnicity

No race data available.

Gender

No gender data available.

Incoming Schools

No incoming school data available.

Rotation Duration by Site

Rotation Duration Chart Data

Category

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Year 6

Year 7

Required/Optional

Cleveland Clinic Florida

8 months

12 months

12 months

12 months

4 months

12 months

N/A

Required

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

4 months

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

12 months

Required

Nicklaus Children's Hospital

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

4 months

N/A

N/A

Required

Broward Health Medical Center

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

4 months

N/A

N/A

Required

Benchmarks

Match & stats

2026 Residency Applicant & Interview Insights

Signals

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Hometown State

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Medical School State

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Step 1 Fail

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Step 2 Fail

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Applicant Type

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Note: The AIR (Applicant Interview Rate) is calculated as the percentage of applicants in each category who were offered interviews. A higher AIR suggests stronger alignment with program preferences, indicating a greater likelihood of the program favoring applicants in this category.

USMLE STEP 2 CK Score ^[2]

USMLE STEP 2 CK Score Box Plot Statistics

Category

Minimum

Q1 (25th Percentile)

Median (50th Percentile)

Q3 (75th Percentile)

Maximum

All Applicants Invited

240

246

254

262

271

DO Applicants Invited

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

MD Applicants Invited

240

246

254

262

271

Non-US IMG Applicants Invited

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

US IMG Applicants Invited

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

COMLEX Level 2 Score ^[2]

No data available for COMLEX Level 2 Score

No data available for COMLEX
Level 2 Score

Roster

Publications

4 Publications (5 yr)

Peer-reviewed output from faculty and residents, last 5 years

4 Publications (5 yr)

Cancers2026

Limitations of Gliadel Wafers and Strategies for Next-Generation Local Delivery Systems for Glioblastoma.

Ahmet Kartal,¹Min J Kim,²Hani Chanbour,³Yohannes Tsehay,⁴

PMID: 41899511doi.org/10.3390/cancers18060907

PMID: 41899511doi.org/10.3390/cancers18060907

Journal of neurosurgery. Spine2025

Less is more: complication rates and outcome measures of intradiscal osteotomy versus pedicle subtraction osteotomy in adult spinal deformity.

César Carballo Cuello,¹Gabriel Flores-Milan,¹Ryan Screven,¹Elliot Pressman,¹

PMID: 40513239doi.org/10.3171/2025.2.SPINE241128

PMID: 40513239doi.org/10.3171/2025.2.SPINE241128

Location

Weston, FL ^[5]

Population

68,107

Median income

$135,764Above

Education

65.7%Above

Employment

66.9%Below

Health

4.9%On par

Age

40Above

Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices ^[6]

Rental prices

Typical Observed Market Rent Index - ZORI Over Time

Date

Region - Weston, FL

State - Florida

United States

1/31/2015

$2,061

$1,166

$1,193

2/28/2015

$2,072

$1,170

$1,199

3/31/2015

$2,081

$1,175

$1,206

4/30/2015

$2,094

$1,180

$1,213

5/31/2015

$2,107

$1,186

$1,228

6/30/2015

$2,119

$1,190

$1,233

7/31/2015

$2,119

$1,196

$1,235

8/31/2015

$2,120

$1,198

$1,241

9/30/2015

$2,132

$1,206

$1,245

10/31/2015

$2,140

$1,212

$1,253

11/30/2015

$2,154

$1,220

$1,259

12/31/2015

$2,156

$1,223

$1,263

1/31/2016

$2,167

$1,229

$1,275

2/29/2016

$2,178

$1,232

$1,279

3/31/2016

$2,177

$1,238

$1,282

4/30/2016

$2,185

$1,241

$1,285

5/31/2016

$2,178

$1,244

$1,291

6/30/2016

$2,188

$1,245

$1,294

7/31/2016

$2,191

$1,248

$1,295

8/31/2016

$2,209

$1,252

$1,303

9/30/2016

$2,219

$1,259

$1,307

10/31/2016

$2,218

$1,261

$1,311

11/30/2016

$2,218

$1,264

$1,312

12/31/2016

$2,221

$1,267

$1,313

1/31/2017

$2,223

$1,272

$1,317

2/28/2017

$2,227

$1,277

$1,324

3/31/2017

$2,247

$1,284

$1,335

4/30/2017

$2,248

$1,291

$1,346

5/31/2017

$2,255

$1,295

$1,353

6/30/2017

$2,235

$1,301

$1,357

7/31/2017

$2,254

$1,305

$1,359

8/31/2017

$2,254

$1,310

$1,363

9/30/2017

$2,264

$1,313

$1,406

10/31/2017

$2,265

$1,317

$1,414

11/30/2017

$2,262

$1,320

$1,413

12/31/2017

$2,267

$1,326

$1,420

1/31/2018

$2,275

$1,332

$1,422

2/28/2018

$2,281

$1,339

$1,427

3/31/2018

$2,286

$1,343

$1,429

4/30/2018

$2,292

$1,349

$1,434

5/31/2018

$2,307

$1,351

$1,438

6/30/2018

$2,316

$1,357

$1,444

7/31/2018

$2,310

$1,363

$1,449

8/31/2018

$2,321

$1,367

$1,455

9/30/2018

$2,333

$1,371

$1,461

10/31/2018

$2,349

$1,375

$1,465

11/30/2018

$2,342

$1,381

$1,473

12/31/2018

$2,341

$1,390

$1,482

1/31/2019

$2,347

$1,390

$1,492

2/28/2019

$2,359

$1,394

$1,495

3/31/2019

$2,358

$1,398

$1,503

4/30/2019

$2,362

$1,403

$1,509

5/31/2019

$2,360

$1,406

$1,514

6/30/2019

$2,372

$1,409

$1,519

7/31/2019

$2,378

$1,414

$1,526

8/31/2019

$2,377

$1,420

$1,531

9/30/2019

$2,371

$1,427

$1,534

10/31/2019

$2,369

$1,432

$1,541

11/30/2019

$2,384

$1,435

$1,545

12/31/2019

$2,392

$1,439

$1,552

1/31/2020

$2,392

$1,446

$1,560

2/29/2020

$2,387

$1,451

$1,565

3/31/2020

$2,404

$1,458

$1,565

4/30/2020

$2,416

$1,457

$1,566

5/31/2020

$2,417

$1,458

$1,563

6/30/2020

$2,410

$1,459

$1,562

7/31/2020

$2,400

$1,465

$1,571

8/31/2020

$2,399

$1,472

$1,574

9/30/2020

$2,433

$1,482

$1,586

10/31/2020

$2,468

$1,495

$1,593

11/30/2020

$2,486

$1,509

$1,602

12/31/2020

$2,517

$1,518

$1,606

1/31/2021

$2,541

$1,532

$1,613

2/28/2021

$2,574

$1,551

$1,620

3/31/2021

$2,593

$1,571

$1,629

4/30/2021

$2,629

$1,601

$1,649

5/31/2021

$2,659

$1,625

$1,663

6/30/2021

$2,722

$1,665

$1,686

7/31/2021

$2,801

$1,704

$1,707

8/31/2021

$2,916

$1,759

$1,729

9/30/2021

$2,964

$1,810

$1,752

10/31/2021

$2,999

$1,845

$1,767

11/30/2021

$3,037

$1,866

$1,777

12/31/2021

$3,104

$1,899

$1,791

1/31/2022

$3,157

$1,932

$1,800

2/28/2022

$3,181

$2,018

$1,820

3/31/2022

$3,245

$2,045

$1,829

4/30/2022

$3,339

$2,069

$1,841

5/31/2022

$3,440

$2,091

$1,852

6/30/2022

$3,481

$2,108

$1,861

7/31/2022

$3,490

$2,122

$1,868

8/31/2022

$3,460

$2,128

$1,872

9/30/2022

$3,460

$2,133

$1,875

10/31/2022

$3,466

$2,140

$1,873

11/30/2022

$3,475

$2,152

$1,875

12/31/2022

$3,458

$2,152

$1,874

1/31/2023

$3,480

$2,169

$1,877

2/28/2023

$3,510

$2,175

$1,879

3/31/2023

$3,538

$2,188

$1,884

4/30/2023

$3,486

$2,189

$1,886

5/31/2023

$3,486

$2,199

$1,886

6/30/2023

$3,485

$2,198

$1,886

7/31/2023

$3,518

$2,197

$1,891

8/31/2023

$3,517

$2,203

$1,908

9/30/2023

$3,546

$2,204

$1,912

10/31/2023

$3,567

$2,204

$1,916

11/30/2023

$3,585

$2,203

$1,918

12/31/2023

$3,595

$2,210

$1,921

1/31/2024

$3,580

$2,212

$1,928

2/29/2024

$3,589

$2,209

$1,932

3/31/2024

$3,575

$2,204

$1,935

4/30/2024

$3,596

$2,209

$1,942

5/31/2024

$3,582

$2,218

$1,946

6/30/2024

$3,584

$2,221

$1,973

7/31/2024

$3,563

$2,238

$1,958

8/31/2024

$3,587

$2,245

$1,992

9/30/2024

$3,580

$2,245

$1,993

10/31/2024

$3,588

$2,249

$1,995

11/30/2024

$3,564

$2,254

$1,999

12/31/2024

$3,568

$2,258

$2,003

1/31/2025

$3,575

$2,258

$2,006

2/28/2025

$3,593

$2,257

$2,007

3/31/2025

$3,596

$2,258

$2,016

4/30/2025

$3,602

$2,259

$2,019

5/31/2025

$3,607

$2,262

$2,022

6/30/2025

$3,610

$2,264

$2,026

7/31/2025

$3,618

$2,265

$2,029

8/31/2025

$3,614

$2,266

$2,027

9/30/2025

$3,613

$2,269

$2,030

10/31/2025

$3,603

$2,270

$2,052

11/30/2025

$3,616

$2,273

$2,095

12/31/2025

$3,615

$2,286

$2,086

1/31/2026

$3,614

$2,294

$2,160

2/28/2026

$3,591

$2,381

$2,178

Crime — All violent offences ^[7]

Rate per 100,000 residents

Rate per 100,000 people Over Time

Date

Region - Weston, FL

State - Florida

United States

4/1/2021

65

65

41

5/1/2021

74

74

46

6/1/2021

69

69

44

7/1/2021

73

73

47

8/1/2021

72

72

45

9/1/2021

68

68

43

10/1/2021

71

71

44

11/1/2021

62

62

39

12/1/2021

65

65

40

1/1/2022

62

62

42

2/1/2022

58

58

39

3/1/2022

68

68

45

4/1/2022

67

67

45

5/1/2022

71

71

49

6/1/2022

69

69

47

7/1/2022

72

72

49

8/1/2022

71

71

48

9/1/2022

70

70

46

10/1/2022

70

70

46

11/1/2022

62

62

41

12/1/2022

219

219

50

1/1/2023

69

69

44

2/1/2023

61

61

39

3/1/2023

69

69

44

4/1/2023

71

71

45

5/1/2023

77

77

49

6/1/2023

73

73

47

7/1/2023

77

77

49

8/1/2023

76

76

48

9/1/2023

73

73

46

10/1/2023

75

75

47

11/1/2023

66

66

41

12/1/2023

151

151

47

1/1/2024

67

67

40

2/1/2024

64

64

39

3/1/2024

71

71

43

4/1/2024

71

71

44

5/1/2024

78

78

48

6/1/2024

72

72

46

7/1/2024

74

74

48

8/1/2024

72

72

46

9/1/2024

70

70

45

10/1/2024

69

69

44

11/1/2024

63

63

40

12/1/2024

125

125

42

1/1/2025

66

66

37

2/1/2025

62

62

34

3/1/2025

73

73

41

4/1/2025

76

76

41

5/1/2025

78

78

44

6/1/2025

76

76

43

7/1/2025

79

79

45

8/1/2025

77

77

43

9/1/2025

73

73

41

10/1/2025

73

73

40

11/1/2025

69

69

37

12/1/2025

66

66

35

1/1/2026

59

59

32

2/1/2026

44

44

27

3/1/2026

12

12

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Living in Weston, FL

Location and Safety

Weston, FL, is known for its low crime rate and high safety levels. The city has a suburban feel with well-maintained neighborhoods.

Fun Activities

Residents of Weston can enjoy various outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and golfing. The city also has parks, shopping centers, and restaurants.

Climate

Weston has a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are mild.

Races and Population

Weston has a diverse population with different races and cultures, creating a vibrant community.

Education

The city is known for its top-rated schools and educational opportunities. Families with children will find excellent schooling options.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Weston is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs. However, the quality of life and community amenities make it a desirable place to live.

Nearby Cities

Larger cities like Fort Lauderdale and Miami are within driving distance, approximately 30-45 minutes away. These cities offer a wide range of cultural attractions, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Pros

Low crime rate
high safety levels
top-rated schools
diverse community
proximity to larger cities.

Cons

Higher cost of living
especially in terms of housing expenses.

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References

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/1601100004

2. Residency Explorer - https://www.residencyexplorer.org/Program/GetByIdWithMedicalSpecialty/4bfd21ff-20d1-f0ab-16f1-ac8488fae97f

3. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

4. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

5. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=160XX00US1276582

6. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

7. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr