New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) Program
Radiology-diagnostic - New York, NY | ACGME Code: 4203511138 | NRMP Code: 1495420A0
This particular Radiology Residency program at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) offers a diverse training experience for residents. The program aims to train radiologists to become leaders in the field by combining traditional training with essential non-interpretive and digital literacy skills. Residents at this program have the opportunity to experience a wide variety of pathology due to the institution's diverse patient population. The curriculum is designed to meet the American Board of Radiology examination requirements while allowing flexibility for individual educational pursuits in the final year of training. Residents have support for personal educational goals such as subspecialization, research, procedures, or global health initiatives.
The program offers a five-year structured curriculum leading to board eligibility in both diagnostic and interventional radiology. It includes rotations in core areas, advanced imaging techniques, and various subspecialties. There is a focus on preparing residents for independent call responsibilities and providing a range of educational conferences, including daily didactic sessions, journal clubs, resident presentations, and grand rounds.
Residents have the opportunity to engage in research activities, with many residents presenting their work at national and international meetings. The program supports resident research projects and provides funding for conference attendance. Additionally, the program offers a variety of wellness initiatives to support residents, including mentorship programs, peer support, leave policies, mental health services, and social events.
For those interested in applying to this program, applications are processed through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) under NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia campus). The website suggests submitting complete applications by November 1st for consideration. Interview days are conducted via Zoom. Residents at this program receive competitive salaries and benefits, along with opportunities for moonlighting. The hospital provides housing options for residents and is conveniently located with access to public transportation.
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- Columbia Radiology Residency - NYC | | Columbia Radiology | Columbia Department of Radiology
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- About Columbia's Radiology Residency | Columbia Radiology | Columbia Department of Radiology
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PGY1 Positions 6 ( 6, 6, 6, 6 )
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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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