NYU Grossman School of Medicine Program

Obstetrics and gynecology - New York, NY | ACGME Code: 2203521200 | NRMP Code: 2978220C0, 2978220C1

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The Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency at NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides a comprehensive educational environment aimed at developing superbly trained physicians in the field. This ACGME-accredited residency emphasizes a nurturing community that promotes residents' active involvement in their education and wellness. The program is designed not only to impart outstanding clinical training but also to prepare residents for post-residency opportunities, whether in fellowships, private practice, or academic positions.

Training is conducted across three principal sites: NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, NYU Langone’s Tisch Hospital, and NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn, offering exposure to a diverse patient population and high-acuity cases. Residents work closely with departmental faculty in clinical, research, and quality improvement initiatives, supported by a broad didactic curriculum that includes a comprehensive lecture series, case reviews, grand rounds, journal clubs, and simulation training. The program promises early exposure to subspecialty training while also ensuring a strong foundation in general Obstetrics and Gynecology.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring the department reflects the diversity of its patients. This commitment extends to the recruitment and retention of residents and faculty from diverse backgrounds.

Application Process: Applications are accepted exclusively through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), adhering to a timeline that starts with an application due by October 1, 2023. Applicants chosen for interviews will be notified by October 24, 2023, with interviews starting no earlier than October 31, 2023. The residency program is committed to virtual interviews for all applicants, which are scheduled on November 17, December 1, and December 15, 2023.

Application requirements include: - A completed ERAS application - Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE) - An official medical school transcript - USMLE scores (Step 2 score strongly suggested, though not required at the time of application) - At least three letters of recommendation from faculty members

While the program does not stipulate a minimum USMLE score, most successful applicants historically score above 230 on USMLE Step 1.

Prospective applicants can also join Fall 2023 Virtual Open House events to learn more about the program.

Unique Features: - Early and varied exposure to subspecialty training - A structured global health elective in Accra, Ghana - A robust research program with dedicated mentorship - Comprehensive didactic training, including a unique narrative medicine curriculum - Wellness programs and initiatives to support resident well-being - Leadership opportunities for residents in their final year, including administrative chief residents and positions focused on education, quality improvement, diversity, equity, inclusion, wellness, and recruitment

Starting Date: The program begins on July 1, with incoming interns attending a one-week orientation before starting.

Housing: NYU Langone’s Housing Services Office provides housing assistance to eligible individuals, recognizing the challenge of finding affordable housing in New York City.

This Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program represents a comprehensive training opportunity, particularly suited for those committed to academic medicine, quality patient care, and a diverse and inclusive medical community.

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Karen Duncan

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Danielle Govan

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Fellowship Rate: 85%
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New York city, New York

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8,804,190
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$74,694
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41.4%
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59.2%
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38
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575
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$635,800

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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