Programs/Thoracic surgery - integrated/Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
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Thoracic surgery - integratedUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Bronx, NY(Bronx, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
8
Positions
#21
Specialty Rank
$84,217
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#21
Thoracic surgery - integrated Ranking
41st Percentile
Top 59% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4613500105
- NRMP Code:
- 3153461C0STEP
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 8
- Interviews:
- 38
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 280
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 70
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Sick Days:
- 12
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 16
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 25%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our cardiothoracic surgery residency offers strong integrated rotations in cardiology, paid conference attendance expenses, educational conferences, wet lab, loupes, journal clubs, book allowance, paid travel post call, and numerous wellness events.
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)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$84,217
PGY-1
$87,932
PGY-2
$91,648
PGY-3
$95,363
PGY-4
$99,079
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 113(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $736K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.7K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $84K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 38.7%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 43 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.35
- Poverty Rate
- 28.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
83°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
68%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.86
Restaurant Meal
17.28
Gas (per gallon)
$4.54
Gym Membership
48
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4613500105
- NRMP Code:
- 3153461C0STEP
- Total Positions:
- 8
- Interviews:
- 38
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Joseph J DeRose
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/2/2026 - 11/27/2026
- Interview Period:
- 12/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
- 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:
- 240
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 280
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:
- 3153461C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Montefiore Medical Center-Henry and Lucy Moses Division
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Montefiore Medical Center-Henry and Lucy Moses Division
- Contact Person:
- Danielle Sasha Govan
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:2PGY-3:2PGY-4:1PGY-5:1PGY-6:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 28
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 280
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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