New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) Program
NeurologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
New York, NY(New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA MSA Metro)
30
Positions
$110,100
PGY1 Salary
3.3%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1803531071
- NRMP Code:
- 1495180C0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 30
- Interviews:
- 100
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 27
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 93
- Female Faculty:
- 59.1%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The Neurology Residency at Columbia provides a state-of-the art training that emphasizes clinical skills, advanced neuroimaging and therapeutics, subspecialty depth, research opportunities and resident scholarship. Graduates of Columbia's Neurology Residency obtain the finest fellowship positions in the US, and many achieve successful and prominent academic careers. For more information please visit://columbianeurology.org/education-and-training/adult-neurology-residency-program.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Housing stipend
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$110,100
PGY-1
$110,100
PGY-2
$118,500
PGY-3
$121,700
PGY-4
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
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
- 27.0%
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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1803531071
- NRMP Code:
- 1495180C0
- Total Positions:
- 30
- Interviews:
- 100
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Michelle D Bell
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/6/2024 - 1/31/2025
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2024 - 1/31/2025
- 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:
- 226
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 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1495180C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Ericka H Ayala
- Contact Email:
- ea2753@cumc.columbia.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 10
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:10PGY-2:10PGY-3:10
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 3.3%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 5th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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