Hackensack University Medical Center (Palisades) Program
DermatologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
North Bergen, NJ(Bergen, NJ Metropolitan Area Metro)
9
Positions
#124
Specialty Rank
$79,086
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#124
Dermatology Ranking
13th Percentile
Top 87% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0803300129
- NRMP Code:
- 2136080R0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 9
- Interviews:
- 30
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 240
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 100%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 70%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Program offers a diverse population, close proximity to New York City and one on one training with faculty staff.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$79,086
PGY-1
$79,086
PGY-2
$83,534
PGY-3
$88,414
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 71(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $251K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.1K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $78K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 16.3%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 9,249,063
- Median Age
- 41 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.59
- Poverty Rate
- 21.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
71°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
235 days
Precipitation
44"
Humidity
66%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.31
Restaurant Meal
14.16
Gas (per gallon)
$4.37
Gym Membership
53
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0803300129
- NRMP Code:
- 2136080R0
- Total Positions:
- 9
- Interviews:
- 30
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Adriana Ros
- Email:
- maria.pallarino@hmhn.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2025 - 9/19/2025
- Interview Period:
- 11/7/2025 - 1/23/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 240
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 240
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 2136080A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- HMH-Palisades Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- HMH-Palisades Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Maria Pallarino
- Contact Email:
- maria.pallarino@hmhn.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 3
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:3PGY-2:3PGY-3:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 240
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 77.8%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
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