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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital Program

NeurologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
New York, NY(New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA MSA Metro)
40
Positions
$88,703
PGY1 Salary
2.5%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1803521075
NRMP Code:
1490180C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
120

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
12/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
40
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
59%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
16%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Mount Sinai Hospital Neurology Residency Program strives to provide each resident with an exceptional training experience in an environment that prioritizes wellness, seeks diversity, and celebrates collegiality. First and foremost, we aim to give our residents the skills necessary to provide unparalleled care to every patient that they encounter. With this goal in mind, we are committed to providing close faculty guidance and support, as well as a comprehensive, evidence-based didactic

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site 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
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$88,703
PGY-1
$94,511
PGY-2
$98,293
PGY-3
$102,224
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
New York, NY
Metropolitan Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA MSA
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
19,994,379

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
121(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$670K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.5K/mo
Median Household Income
$39K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
33.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
19,994,379
Median Age
31 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.6900000000000001
Poverty Rate
26.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
71°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
56%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.37
Restaurant Meal
15.52
Gas (per gallon)
$4.07
Gym Membership
43

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$88,703
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$73,308
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1803521075
NRMP Code:
1490180C0YOG
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
120
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Michelle Fabian
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/19/2026 - 1/11/2027
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:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1490180C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Mount Sinai Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Mount Sinai Hospital
Contact Person:
Faye C Francisco

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
10
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:10
PGY-2:10
PGY-3:10
PGY-4:10

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff
10 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
2.5%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
5th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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