Residency

Internal Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau

Oceanside, New York
Program website
Does not sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas; applicants must have existing work authorization
“We are unable to sponsor H1 or J1 visas.”
per southnassau.org ↗
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $73,096 PGY-2 $76,744 PGY-3 $80,477
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 65 Longest shift (Y1) 27 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 15.6% (2025 survey) DO 34.4% US-MD 50% Total positions 39 Interviews per spot ~17 Faculty:resident 0.9 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 5 years of graduation USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 2–3 Required letters Faculty Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2026-10-01 Interviews begin 2025-10-20
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.