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Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Bronx, NY(Bronx, New York Metropolitan Area Metro)
125
Positions
$78,681
PGY1 Salary
98.3%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1403521470
NRMP Code:
1484140C0; 1484140P0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
125
Interviews:
650

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
240
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
6 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
68
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.3
Lecture/Conference Hours:
12/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
70
0
Part-Time Physicians:
4
Female Faculty:
45.5%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Full time faculty. Complicated sick patients. Procedures performed by residents. ED experience. Significant Simulation experience. Social Medicine. Drugs and ETOH detox experience. Ventilator management on inpatient service. Comprehensive Wellness programs. 100% ABIM passing rate in 2025. Excellent fellowship placement rate. In-house. multiple fellowship programs. Extensive online resources including Up To Date/UWorld/TrueLearn/Access Medicine. ING friendly. Open door policy. EPIC EMR system.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Subsidized child care
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$78,681
PGY-1
$81,767
PGY-2
$87,935
PGY-3
$88,985
PGY-4
$91,195
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Bronx, NY
Metropolitan Area
Bronx, New York Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
113(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$736K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.7K/mo
Median Household Income
$84K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
41.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
408K
Median Age
43 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.35
Poverty Rate
28.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
68%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.86
Restaurant Meal
17.28
Gas (per gallon)
$4.54
Gym Membership
48

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$78,681
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$69,629
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1403521470
NRMP Code:
1484140C0; 1484140P0
Total Positions:
125
Interviews:
650
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Nehad Shabarek
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/5/2026 - 10/19/2026
Interview Period:
11/3/2026 - 12/23/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
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:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1484140P0, 1484140C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln
Primary Teaching Site:
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln
Contact Person:
Gisele Cordero
Contact Email:
linmed@nychhc.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
51
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:51
PGY-2:37
PGY-3:37

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
6 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
98.3%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
94th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.9%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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