BronxCare Health System, a major teaching hospital and health system, now has an important opportunity for an experienced and dynamic Obstetrician & Gynecologist to direct the Division of Gynecology. The OB/GYN Department has 29 faculty members, 14 midwives, 5 NPs, 3 PAs and 18 residents providing 70,000 outpatient visits annually with subspecialists present onsite, including gynecological oncology (1), female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery (2), minimally invasive gynecological surgery and robotics (1), reproductive endocrinology and infertility (1), and maternal fetal medicine (3). The gyn service is very busy with a dedicated ambulatory suite exclusively for gyn in addition to block time availability every day of the week in the main OR.

Residents and interns discuss their Internal Medicine Residency Program experience at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY.

Qualified candidates must be Board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and have excellent clinical and surgical skills as well as the credentials to qualify for academic appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (BronxCare’s medical school affiliate).

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits for this position. Please submit resumes to:

Dr. Magdy Mikhail
Chair, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
BronxCare Health System
1650 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10457
or at MMikhail@bronxcare.org

• It has accredited Residency Programs in all the major specialties and sub-specialties. It has all the necessary ancillary services to provide good patient care and support the resident’s learning experience. Lincoln Hospital has contracted with PAGNY (Physician Affiliate Group of New York) to provide physician management services at Lincoln.
• The SBH internal medicine residency program is fully ACGME-accredited and has a long history of training extremely skilled internal medicine physicians. We are fully committed to maintaining this high level of excellence in training for future generations of primary care internists, hospitalists and subspecialists.

BronxCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that values its physicians.

Eligibility Criteria

Applications are accepted from graduates of MD and DO programs, and from graduates of equivalent medical programs.

To ensure that the process of selecting residents is consistent with guidelines established by the ACGME. This Program has the following eligibility requirements

Applicants must document compliance with one of the following:

1. Graduate from a Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) accredited medical school;
   Graduate from an American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited college of osteopathic medicine; or
2. Foreign medical graduate holding a valid Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certificate; or hold a full, unrestricted license to practice medicine in a U.S. licensing jurisdiction; or successfully complete a Fifth Pathway program provided by an LCME- accredited medical school.
3. Application Process

Applications are accepted for a four-year program, which includes a categorical psychiatry internship followed by three years of post-internship training.

PGY1

Applications are submitted through ERAS. Application materials should include:

• ERAS on-line application
• Personal Statement
• Curriculum Vitae
• Dean’s Letter
• Three Letters of Recommendation
• Medical School Transcript
• If you are a foreign medical graduate, please submit a copy of your ECFMG certificate
• USMLE scores

PGY2 (and up)

Application package should include:

• Cover Letter
• Personal Statement (explaining the reason for applying for a PGY2 position)
• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter from your current/former Program Director (including a summary of the completed rotations)
• Dean’s Letter
• Three Letters of Recommendation
• Medical School Transcript
• If you are a foreign medical graduate, please submit a copy of your ECFMG certificate
• USMLE scores

Interview Process

Interviews are scheduled on Monday to Friday, between the months of October to January. The Residency Program’s Office will contact all applicants accepted for interviews.

The interviews are conducted in a single day – applicants should plan to spend most of the day until 3pm. Candidates interview with at least two faculty members and the Chief Resident, and then there is a tour of the hospital, followed by attendance of a didactic activity.

Bronxcare Internal Medicine Residency

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does the Program accept Foreign Medical Graduates?
   Yes, this is a multicultural program.
2. Does the Program sponsor J1 or H1 visas?
   Yes.
3. Is there a graduation cut off date?
   No, there is not.
4. Does the Program have specific score requirements for USMLE Steps 1, 2, 3?
   No, but the number of attempts to pass are taken into consideration.
5. What is the Program’s policy regarding USMLE Step 3?
   Having passed Step 3 is highly desirable.
6. Does the Program accept COMLEX scores?
   Yes
7. Is US clinical experience a requirement?
   No, but it is considered an asset.
8. Does the Program offer pre-Match positions?
   Yes, on a case-by-case basis.

Bronxcare Health System Program Internal Medicine Residency

For more information, write:

Noemi Edwards
Residency Program Coordinator
E-mail: nedwards@bronxcare.org

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