Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital Program

New York, NY
Specialty: Pathology
ACGME Code: 3143530002

Director

Melissa Gitman, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Molecular and Cell-Based Medicine

Coordinators

Mr. Scott Goldfarb
Fellowship Program Coordinator

Program

Accreditation Status
Initial Accreditation since April 2025

Training

Quality of Life

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First Year Paid Sick Leave: N/A

Admission

Location

New York, NY
Population
8 804 190
Income
$76 577
Education
42.5%
Employment
59.9%
Health
5.8%
Age
38
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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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