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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West Program

PsychiatryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
New York, NY(New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA MSA Metro)
60
Positions
#42
Specialty Rank
$85,447
PGY1 Salary
4.3%
IMG %
#42
Psychiatry Ranking
87th Percentile
Top 13% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4003521270
NRMP Code:
2070400C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
60
Interviews:
160

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

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

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
52
Max Hours on Duty:
13
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
0.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
34
Non-Physician Staff:
7
0
Female Faculty:
35.3%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
8%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The residency program at Mount Sinai Morningside and West features a wide range of clinical experiences, outstanding supervision and mentorship, opportunities for scholarly work, and an extensive didactic curriculum. Our residents work with a recovery-oriented and holistic biopsychosocial approach, and develop a high level of competence through their training. The program has a friendly, collaborative and supportive environment for residents to learn and maintain their wellbeing.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • 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
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • 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
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$85,447
PGY-1
$88,865
PGY-2
$92,419
PGY-3
$96,116
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
34.7%(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
$85,447
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$70,617
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4003521270
NRMP Code:
2070400C0YOG
Total Positions:
60
Interviews:
160
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Paul J Rosenfield
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/1/2026 - 10/30/2026
Interview Period:
11/2/2026 - 1/29/2027
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:
195
Min Step 2 Score:
210

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:
2070400C0, 2070400C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Mount Sinai Morningside
Primary Teaching Site:
Mount Sinai Morningside
Contact Person:
Jacqueline Rivas

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
15
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:15
PGY-2:15
PGY-3:15
PGY-4:15

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
12

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
4.3%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
15th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
8.7%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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