Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program
Plastic Surgery - Integrated - New York, NY | ACGME Code: 3623500154 | NRMP Code: 1490362C0
The Plastic Surgery Residency Program at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai offers an integrated six-year training program in New York City. Established in 1952 by renowned surgeon Arthur Barsky, MD, the program has a rich history of training plastic surgeons for academic or private practice. They accept three residents per academic year who rotate at six major hospitals in the metropolitan area over six years.
The program has a strong track record, with graduates consistently accepted into competitive fellowship programs. Recent alumni have completed fellowships at prestigious institutions such as MD Anderson, University of Pennsylvania, and New York University, among others.
Clinical rotations include a diverse range of experiences at renowned hospitals like The Mount Sinai Hospital, Elmhurst Hospital Center, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Residents also have the opportunity to work with leaders in the field of plastic surgery, gaining valuable hands-on experience.
The program's curriculum spans six years, with rotations in plastic surgery, dermatology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and other specialties. Residents engage in a variety of clinical experiences across different hospital sites, ensuring a well-rounded training experience.
The program boasts a strong roster of current residents from diverse backgrounds, reflecting the program's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
Overall, the Plastic Surgery Residency Program at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai provides a comprehensive training experience for aspiring plastic surgeons looking to excel in their careers.
Web Sources
- MSH Plastic Surgery Residency | Icahn School of Medicine
- Residencies & Fellowships - Department of Surgery | Icahn School of Medicine
- Rotation Sites | Icahn School of Medicine
- Plastic Surgery Residency | Icahn School of Medicine
- Our Residents | Icahn School of Medicine
- Our Alumni | Icahn School of Medicine
Team
PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 )
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Training
Quality of Life
Location
New York city, New York
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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