Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
No
Special Features

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Bronx) Program is undergoing a major planned transition, with anticipated program closure in 2023. As this program phases out, the James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center will become a major integrated training site for the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Mount Sinai Hospital) Program.

Total Program Size
0
0
19
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
No
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
No
Step 2 required
No
Level 1 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
H-1B visa
Part-time Paid Physicians
2
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
50
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
13
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
999
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
999
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Formal mentoring program
Formal program to develop teaching skills
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Off-campus electives
Hospice/home care experience
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
999
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Research rotation
Optional
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
1403531517
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
Program Director
First Name
David
Last Name
Eshak
Degrees
MD
Address

James J Peters VAMC
Internal Medicine Pgm
130 W Kingsbridge Rd
Bronx, NY 10468
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-73.906405 40.867403)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Yris
Last Name
Urena
Address

James J Peters VAMC
Internal Medicine Pgm
130 W Kingsbridge Rd
Bronx, NY 10468
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-73.906405 40.867403)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
0.00
% IMG
100.00
% DO
0.00
% Female
49.40
% Male
50.50
Total Physician
62
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
50.00
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
3.20
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year
Year 2 1
Year 2 1
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $70,876 20 12
Year 2 $73,711 20 12
Year 3 $76,660 20 12
Total Positions
19
Level 2 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Free parking
Not applicable
1
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
No
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No