Description
The General Surgery Program at New York Presbyterian Queens is a five-year ACGME-accredited Surgery Residency Program. We are recruiting a PGY-1 preliminary resident. We are a Level 1 Trauma center located in Queens, NY with 21 operating rooms, including 3 dedicated DaVinci robots, a Hybrid OR with a Simulation Center. Residents cover a variety of services and get hands on experience in general surgery, minimally invasive surgery, breast surgery, surgical oncology, hepatobiliary, colorectal, endocrine, plastic and vascular surgery.
Eligibility requirement: Applicant must have completed medical school by September 2026 and be available to start immediately. Applicant can be a resident in another ACGME accredited residency program but must have permission from their current Program Director to apply for the position and for transfer into the program if accepted.
Qualified applicants must submit the following documents:
1. ERAS application or equivalent including: Current Curriculum Vitae (CV), Brief Personal Statement, Medical School diploma and transcript, Dean’s Letter (MSPE), USMLE Steps 1, 2 & 3 Reports, Three (3) Letters of Recommendations, including letter from current program director if applicable
2. Current ATLS, BLS, ACLS certifications
3. ECFMG Certificate (if applicable)
If applicant is a current resident in another program, please also provide any of the following that may be applicable:
2. Rotation schedule from years in ACGME residency training program
3. Current ACGME case log
4. ACGME Milestone summaries (*if possible, though this will be required upon transfer if accepted into the position)
5. All ABSITE Scores
Completed applications will be considered and will be contacted once all application materials are received. Applicants considered competitive for the position will be invited for a virtual interview.
Please note the institution only sponsors J1 visas.
No phone calls or other emails please.
Requirements
Eligibility requirement: Applicant must have completed an accredited medical school in either the United States, Canada or provide ECFMG certification if medical school was completed internationally. Applicant must have graduated from medical school by September 2026 and be available to work immediately if accepted to the position.
