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New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai Ophthalmology

Residency · New York, NY

Sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · Directors Harsha Reddy and Richard Nauheim

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Class size
10
Visas
J-1, H-1BH-1B for some
PGY-2 salary
$90k2024 to 2025
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Graduates who match straight from medical school also enter through the NRMP, which guarantees a joint internship slot in internal medicine.

Who started, by class

Started 20261 on record · 1 US MD · 1 published before starting
  • Kevin ShahUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine4 papers · 2 first author · 1 case report · 1 review
Started 20241 on record · 1 US MD · 1 published before starting
  • Nitin ChopraIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai11 papers · 2 first author · 2 reviews

Training

5 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to fellowship.

Months at each site

  • New York Eye and Infirmary of Mount Sinai23 mo
  • Elmhurst Hospital Center-Mount Sinai Services6 mo
  • James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center4 mo
  • Mount Sinai Hospital4 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Fellowship22
  • Glaucoma Fellowship14
  • Retina Fellowship14
  • Cornea And External Disease Fellowship11
  • Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship10
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship7

Where graduates work now

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai8
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine8
  • PRISM Vision Group8
  • Permanente Medical Group Inc7
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital6
  • EyeSouth Partners5

Research

75% of current residents have a paper since 2023

6 of 8, 96 papers between them

  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Ocular Oncology and Treatments
  • Corneal surgery and disorders
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

People

Leadership

  • Harsha ReddyDirector, Residency Education
  • Richard NauheimDirector, Ophthalmology, Director, Ophthalmology Residency
  • Paul SidotiDeputy Chair for Education in the Department of Ophthalmology
  • Mel CasambreOphthalmology Residency Program Coordinator

Find someone

Faculty, residents, graduates and the people residents publish with.

Place

Summers reach 85°, winters fall to 28°. About 28 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

5.1M people live within 20 minutes of New York Eye and Infirmary of Mount Sinai by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $2,650 a month within 10 miles of New York Eye and Infirmary of Mount Sinai.

Hazards

  • Strong wind
  • River flooding
  • Winter storms
  • Heat waves

Publishes with residents

  • Carol ShieldsOphthalmology, 2 residents