Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Pathology Residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center is a comprehensive program committed to teaching future generations of physicians. It focuses on developing well-rounded pathologists for various practice environments, forming a strong foundation in medical knowledge and diagnostic skills. The program prides itself on fostering effective communication skills vital for a successful career in pathology.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pathology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Pathology Residency Program at Mount Sinai Medical Center states that they accept international medical graduates who have ECFMG certification. The program sponsors J-1 visas only and does not require observership or clinical experience in the United States. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the US.
Categorical Positions
2
Categorical Positions (detail)
Two positions are offered each year
Program Website
Address
Mount Sinai Medical Center, 4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Program Director
Monica Recine, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster shows a diverse group of PGY-1, PGY-2, and PGY-3 residents, including individuals from international medical schools. Resident training includes rotations in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, with ongoing support for their educational and professional development.
PGY-1 MD
According to the latest resident roster, there are 2 PGY-1 MD residents enrolled in the Pathology residency program for the current academic year.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The first two years focus on Anatomic Pathology, with hands-on experience in grossing, surgical pathology, autopsies, and forensic pathology rotations. The final two years encompass Clinical Pathology with diverse rotations in hematopathology, clinical chemistry, and microbiology, alongside external rotations in Molecular Pathology/Cytogenetics and GYN cytopathology.
Application
The application process includes applying through ERAS. The application deadline is December 1st. Interviews occur from October through December. Required documents include USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 scores, letters of recommendation, medical school transcript, diploma, and Dean's letter.
# of Locations
Two locations are included in the training process.
Fellowship
Recent graduates from the Pathology Residency Program at Mount Sinai Medical Center have pursued fellowship opportunities in areas such as Surgical Pathology, Hematopathology, and Forensic Pathology. Notable fellowships include the A.M. Rywlin Surgical Pathology Fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center and multiple positions at academic institutions like the University of Texas and the University of Miami.
Resident Life
Overview
The unique aspect of the residency program is its tailored approach to prepare residents for their preferred practice environments while fostering a commitment to medical excellence and self-motivated education.
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# of Years of Program
The program lasts for four years, with a structured curriculum emphasizing both practical training and academic knowledge.
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Alumni
Recent graduates have pursued fellowship training in Surgical Pathology, Hematopathology, Forensic Pathology, and others, at institutions such as the University of Texas, the University of Miami, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Attendance to all Florida Society of Pathologists meetings, Access to ASCP RISE PLUS, Access to ExpertPath, Access to PATHPrimer (PGY-4), Board Review Courses, Professional liability insurance, Parking, On-call rooms for every service, White lab coats and scrubs, House staff lounge with TV, refrigerator, coffee maker and computer station, 14 paid sick days, Travel stipend for meetings, Educational materials stipend, Health insurance for resident and dependents, Dental insurance, Life insurance, Long-term disability insurance.
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