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New York College of Podiatric Medicine and Metropolitan Hospital Center

53 East 124th Street

New York, NY 10035

CASPR # 0827

CRIP Section 1

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: Yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Thomas Vitale DPM

Phone: 12124108402

Program E-mail: tvitale@nycpm.edu

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 15

Affiliated Institutions:

NYCPM/ Foot Center of NY
Lincoln Hospital, NYC, HHC
Harlem Hospital, NYC,HHC
Queens Hospital, NYC, HHC

Other Residency Programs:

none

Clinical Experiences

Anesthesiology: yes

Behavioral Science: yes

Dermatology: yes

Diabetic Wound Care: yes

Emergency Room: yes

Family Practice: yes

Internal Medicine: yes

Infectious Disease: yes

Neurology: yes

Orthopedics: yes

Office Rotations: no

Outpatient Clinic: yes

Pathology/Lab: yes

Pediatrics: yes

Plastic Surgery: yes

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: yes

Rheumatology: no

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences:

none

Program Emphasis:

Hands on training program which emphasizes elective forefoot, diabetic limb salvage, wound care, trauma, reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery in a multispecialty academic environment

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: no

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $56500

Second Year: $58500

Third Year: $60500

Fourth Year: n/a

CME Allowance: yes

Health Insurance: yes

Malpractice Insuarance: yes

Housing: no

Meals: no

Sick Leave: yes

Uniforms: no

Vacation: yes

Other Resident Benefits: no

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 53 East 124th Street New York, NY 10035

NBPME Part III: No

Program Application Fee: No

Refundable: n/a

Payable to: n/a

Clerkship Required: no

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: no

Minimum Rank: no

Other Applicant Requirements:

none

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: Contact Program

Program Overview

Comprehensive 3-year program within a teaching institution that offers hands on training in both a clinic and hospital setting. Affiliation with the New York College of Podiatric Medicine fosters academic stimulation, teaching responsibilities and research opportunities. This also enables the resident to have access to numerous CME activities sponsored by the college. The comprehensive nature of training includes the invaluable experience to follow patients from start to finish. Training encompasses coverage of 4 HHS hospitals one which is designated a Level 1 trauma center. Residents have an excellent record of job/fellowship placement upon completion of this program.