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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals/Queens) Program

Jamaica, New York

OB/GYN

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai aims to train exceptional clinicians while fostering the next generation of leaders in women's health and reproductive sciences. The program provides extensive clinical training in obstetrics and gynecology, exposure to various subspecialties, and a strong emphasis on research and mentorship.

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Program Details

Specialty

OB/GYN

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The residency program is not explicitly labeled as IMG-friendly. There is no information regarding International Medical Graduates, IMG applicants, or ECFMG certification requirements. However, the program offers nine PGY-1 categorical positions each year and mentions that residents are recruited in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and are exposed to various specialties.

Categorical Positions

9

Categorical Positions (detail)

We offer nine PGY-1 categorical positions each year.

Program Website

Address

1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029-5674

Program Director

Farida Nentin, MD

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Current Residents

Overview

The program has a total of 9 categorical PGY-1 positions available each year. The residents receive a comprehensive benefits package, housing assistance, and professional development support, ensuring a well-rounded experience.

PGY-1 MD

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

Residents receive comprehensive education in obstetrics, gynecology, and women's health, with access to mentorship, research opportunities, and a mindfulness curriculum.

Application

2024 Application Process and Timeline: Deadline to submit ERAS Application in full: September 25, 2024; Program to begin review of ERAS Applications: October 1, 2024; Program to send invitations for interview: October 29, 2024; Program to send final status to applicants: November 27, 2024. Interview Dates: November 6, 2024; November 20, 2024; December 4, 2024.

# of Locations

Residents work primarily at The Mount Sinai Hospital, with some exposure to other locales such as Elmhurst Hospital Center.

Fellowship

The program supports further career development, including research opportunities and preparation for fellowship applications. Specific fellowships mentioned include Complex Family Planning, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Gynecologic Oncology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.

Resident Life

Overview

The Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai offers robust clinical training, exposure to various sub-specialties, and a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The residency program lasts for four years, offering nine PGY-1 categorical positions each year.

Housing

All PGY-1 residents are guaranteed housing, with accommodations in modern apartment buildings within walking distance of The Mount Sinai Hospital. Apartments often include amenities like door attendants and laundry rooms.

Alumni

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Comprehensive benefits package including affordable housing, transportation provisions, salary scale for different PGY years, funding for conferences, educational allowance, food stipend, and multiple social activities.

PGY-1 Salary

PGY-1: $84,479

Vacation

Residents receive four weeks of vacation per year.

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