Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program
Orthopaedic surgery - New York, NY | ACGME Code: 2603500225 | NRMP Code: 1490260C0
Fellowship Focused Visa H1B, J1
Based on the information provided on the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program website, the Orthopaedic surgery residency program offers a structured curriculum with rotations throughout each year of training.
- PGY-1: Rotations include experiences in multi-system trauma, plastic surgery, burn care, intensive care, and vascular surgery. Residents also receive education in emergency medicine, anesthesiology, musculoskeletal imaging, and three months of orthopedics.
- PGY-2: Rotations cover pediatric orthopedics, orthopedic oncology, spine, and trauma.
- PGY-3: Rotations focus on adult reconstruction, sports injuries, foot and ankle, and upper extremities.
- PGY-4: Rotations include spinal cord injuries, sports injuries, upper extremity, and trauma.
- PGY-5: Rotations encompass pediatric orthopedics, orthopedic oncology, adult reconstruction, sports injuries, spinal cord injuries, and trauma.
Residents participate in daily one-hour didactic sessions with faculty and weekly grand rounds with the entire department. This structure aims to fulfill the residency requirements of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
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PGY1 Positions 7 ( 7, 7, 7, 7, 6 )
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Fellowship Rate: 93%
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New York city, New York
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8,804,190
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Living in New York, NY
- Crime Rate and Safety: New York City has improved its safety over the years, but like any big city, it does have some crime. However, most areas where medical residents live and work are considered safe.
- Fun Activities: New York City is a hub of culture, entertainment, and dining. From Broadway shows to world-class museums and iconic landmarks like Central Park and the Statue of Liberty, there's always something to do.
- Climate: New York City experiences all four seasons. Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures.
- Races and Population: New York City is one of the most diverse cities in the world, with a large population of various races and ethnicities.
- Education: New York City is home to prestigious universities and medical centers, offering ample opportunities for learning and networking.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in New York City is high, particularly for housing. Medical residents may need to budget carefully to afford living in the city.
- Nearby Cities: Other major cities like Philadelphia and Boston are within a few hours' drive of New York City. Philadelphia is about 1.5 to 2 hours away by car, while Boston is around 3.5 to 4 hours away.
- Pros: Diverse culture, countless entertainment options, easy access to top medical facilities.
- Cons: High cost of living, crowded and fast-paced environment.
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