DVA – Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Health Care System
423 East 23rd Street
New York, NY 10010
CASPR # 0807
CRIP
Rescue Fund Insured: yes
COTH Member: yes
Entry Level Positions: n/a
Type
# Approved
# Filling
PMSR/RRA
3
3
Director
Jalu . Patel DPM
Phone: jalu.patel@va.gov
Program Web Site: http://www.nyharbor.va.gov/careers/podiatry.asp
Hospital Description
Accreditation: JCAHO
Offers podiatry clerkship: yes
Staff DPMs: 12
Affiliated Institutions:
Banner Desert Medical Center and Desert Foot & Ankle, P.C. Mesa, AZ
Other Residency Programs:
none.
Clinical Experiences
Anesthesiology: yes
Behavioral Science: yes
Dermatology: yes
Diabetic Wound Care: yes
Emergency Room: yes
Family Practice: no
Internal Medicine: yes
Infectious Disease: yes
Neurology: yes
Orthopedics: yes
Office Rotations: yes
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:
Office Based surgical cases performed under the guidance of an affiliate
Program Emphasis:
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Diabetic Limb Salvage
Wound Care
All aspects of forefoot, trauma/rearfoot/reconstructive/ankle surgery
Didactic Program
Grand Rounds: yes
Book Club: yes
Journal Club: yes
Research: yes
Lecture Series: yes
Resident Benefits
Stipends
First Year: $51372
Second Year: $54226
Third Year: $57794
Fourth Year: n/a
CME Allowance: yes
Health Insurance: yes
Malpractice Insuarance: yes
Housing: no
Meals: no
Sick Leave: yes
Uniforms: yes
Vacation: yes
Other Resident Benefits:
none.
Applicant Requirements
Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 423 East 23rd Street New York, NY 10010
NBPME Part III: No
Program Application Fee: $0
Refundable: n/a
Payable to:
n/a
Clerkship Required: no
State Licensure: Training
ACLS: yes
CPR: yes
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Rank: 50%
Other Applicant Requirements:
American Citizenship required to be employed by VA,Background check & Drug Screening required, Must have registered with Selective Services. Clerkship HIGHLY recommended.
Available Resources
Sample Contract: Contact Program
Benefit Package: Contact Program
Curriculum: At CRIP
Program Overview
NY Harbor will not participate in the Match process this year due to a pending merger with a local program in the area.