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Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program

Obstetrics and gynecologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Stamford, CT(Stamford, CT Metropolitan Area Metro)
16
Positions
#182
Specialty Rank
$78,044
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#182
Obstetrics and gynecology Ranking
38th Percentile
Top 62% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2200811061
NRMP Code:
1095220C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
72

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
22
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
17
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
87.5%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We're a nationally recognized institution committed to exceptional patient care and academic excellence. Our program trains diverse women's health providers via academic resources and personalized community care. Residents gain full-spectrum OB/GYN experience with specialists' mentorship, early subspecialty exposure, and modern facilities like a renovated L&D and Da Vinci Robots. We emphasize strong clinical training, research, advocacy, well-being, fostering skilled clinicians and educators.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Subsidized child care
  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

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
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$78,044
PGY-1
$79,867
PGY-2
$84,975
PGY-3
$89,695
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Stamford, CT
Metropolitan Area
Stamford, CT Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
New England
Metropolitan Population
3,611,317

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
98(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$272K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$47K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
17.9%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
3,611,317
Median Age
48 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.48
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
78°F
Winter
48°F
Sunny Days
285 days
Precipitation
53"
Humidity
73%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.73
Restaurant Meal
9.96
Gas (per gallon)
$3.07
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$78,044
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$79,637
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2200811061
NRMP Code:
1095220C0YOG
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
72
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Setul R Pardanani
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 9/24/2026
Interview Period:
11/5/2026 - 1/8/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
215

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:
1095220C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Stamford Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Stamford Hospital
Contact Person:
Michelle Tomczyk

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
22
Unpaid Leave Days:
80

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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