New York Medical College at Metropolitan Hospital Center Program
SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
New York, NY(New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA MSA Metro)
35
Positions
#312
Specialty Rank
$78,681
PGY1 Salary
6.4%
IMG %
#312
Surgery Ranking
13th Percentile
Top 87% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4403500438
- NRMP Code:
- 1473440P0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 35
- Interviews:
- 154
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 224
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 80
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 41
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 8
- Female Faculty:
- 21.2%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 40%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
NYMC-Metropolitan combines a unique legacy as the nation's oldest partnership between a private medical school and a city hospital with a mission to care for underserved, diverse communities. Residents gain early autonomy, exceptional case volume, and exposure to advanced pathology. Strong faculty mentorship, robust simulation, and selected research opportunities prepare graduates to be skilled, culturally aware, and service-driven surgeons.
Program Offers & Benefits
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$78,681
PGY-1
$81,769
PGY-2
$87,935
PGY-3
$88,985
PGY-4
$91,195
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 121(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $670K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $39K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 37.7%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 31 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.6900000000000001
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
71°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
56%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.37
Restaurant Meal
15.52
Gas (per gallon)
$4.07
Gym Membership
43
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4403500438
- NRMP Code:
- 1473440P0
- Total Positions:
- 35
- Interviews:
- 154
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Marc Kenneth Wallack
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/14/2026 - 12/12/2026
- Interview Period:
- 12/19/2026 - 1/23/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 224
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 224
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1473440C0, 1473440P0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan
- Primary Teaching Site:
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan
- Contact Person:
- Linda Kilgore
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 11
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:11PGY-2:9PGY-3:5PGY-4:5PGY-5:5
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 224
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 6.4%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 9th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 4.3%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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