Residency

Internal Medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)

New York, New York
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required
    “a current ECFMG is required”
  • No graduation-year cutoff
    “There is no specific board score requirement or minimum graduation year”
  • 2 months hands-on (no observership)
    “authentic clinical experience for a minimum of two months in a U.S. hospital (observership does not qualify)”
per medicine.weill.cornell.edu ↗
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $92,700 PGY-2 $102,600 PGY-3 $111,000
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 102 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 76 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 1.6% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 98.4% Total positions 131 Interviews per spot ~8 Faculty:resident 2.1 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Chair, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Required Tracks Primary care, Research Preliminary positions Not offered Starts June Applications open 2026-09-14 Interviews begin 2025-11-06
Benefits On-site child care, Subsidized child care, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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