New York Medical College (Brooklyn-Queens) Program
Surgery - Elmhurst, NY | ACGME Code: 4403521210
The New York Medical College Dermatology Program in Brooklyn-Queens is known for training highly competent dermatologists. The program emphasizes providing excellent dermatologic care. The current chief resident is Alexis Rae Tracy, M.D. She completed her medical studies at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R and Teresa Lozano Long SOM, TX.
There are also second-year residents from diverse backgrounds. One resident graduated from Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine and completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Providence Portland Medical Center, Portland, OR. Another resident from Tokat, Turkey, pursued a fellowship in Research Fellow on Dermatopathology and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy at RWJMS, NJ. Furthermore, there is representation from Reston, VA, and Rockford, IL among the residents.
Additionally, the first-year residents for the Class of 2026 have diverse academic backgrounds. One of the residents has an undergraduate degree from Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, and completed an internship in Internal Medicine at NYU Langone Hospital- Long Island, NY.
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Living in Elmhurst, NY
- Crime Rate and Safety: Elmhurst, NY, has a moderate crime rate compared to other areas in New York City. It's generally a safe neighborhood, but like any urban area, it's important to remain cautious.
- Fun Activities: Elmhurst offers a diverse range of dining options, shopping centers, and parks. There are also cultural events and festivals that take place throughout the year.
- Climate: Elmhurst experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snow in the winter months.
- Races and Population: Elmhurst is a diverse neighborhood with a mix of Asian, Hispanic, White, and Black residents.
- Education: The neighborhood has several schools ranging from elementary to high school. There are also higher education institutions in nearby areas.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Elmhurst is relatively high, especially when it comes to housing. However, the neighborhood's amenities and proximity to the city make it a desirable location for many.
- Proximity to bigger cities: Elmhurst is located within Queens, one of the boroughs of New York City. Manhattan is approximately a 30-40 minute drive away, depending on traffic. Manhattan offers a wide range of cultural, dining, and entertainment options.
- Pros: Diverse community, good food options, convenient access to transportation, close to Manhattan.
- Cons: High cost of living, crowded streets, parking can be challenging.
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