Programs/Pediatrics/Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/NYC Health and Hospitals (Elmhurst) Program
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PediatricsCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Elmhurst, NY(Elmhurst, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
39
Positions
#104
Specialty Rank
$78,681
PGY1 Salary
97.4%
IMG %
#104
Pediatrics Ranking
52nd Percentile
Top 48% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3203521162
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 39
- Interviews:
- 100
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 70
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 27
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 12
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 35
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 5
- Female Faculty:
- 53.3%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, is also known as Elmhurst Hospital Center. Located in one of the most ethnically diverse neighborhoods in the entire country, it is a reflection of the city around it. Our program is made up of trainees from more than 21 countries with a wide variety of backgrounds. Our goal is to train pediatric residents to provide compassionate and effective quality care to patients of all ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.
Program Offers & Benefits
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$78,681
PGY-1
$81,769
PGY-2
$87,935
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 105(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $813K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $3.0K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $79K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 45.8%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 45 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.25
- Poverty Rate
- 10.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
75°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
70%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.27
Restaurant Meal
15.2
Gas (per gallon)
$3.99
Gym Membership
42
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3203521162
- Total Positions:
- 39
- Interviews:
- 100
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Megan Khariton
- Email:
- kharitom@nychhc.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 12/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/22/2026 - 1/14/2027
- 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:
- 210
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
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:
- No
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
- Primary Teaching Site:
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
- Contact Person:
- Ligia Ruiz
- Contact Email:
- ligia.ruiz@nychhc.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 13
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:13PGY-2:13PGY-3:13
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- 0
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 97.4%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 2.6%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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