Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) fellowship in New York, NY is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Mount Sinai one-year brain injury fellowship accepting two fellows a year from PM&R, neurology or psychiatry residencies, with inpatient and outpatient brain injury training at The Mount Sinai Hospital and affiliates, a continuity outpatient panel and electives in stroke neurology, neuro ICU, MS, movement disorders, neuro-oncology and neuroradiology. Skills include chemodenervation under ultrasound, baclofen pump management and vestibular rehabilitation; weekly journal club, didactics, research methodology training and protected research time with a mentor.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Benefits include 20 vacation days, 10 sick days, four wellness days, a 2,000 dollar education stipend, travel and meal stipends; applications go through ERAS.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked November 1, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Contact email (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program length (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Summary (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program coordinator (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program director (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Positions per year (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Highlights (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Official program website (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Miguel X. Escalon, MD
- Program coordinator
- Diosserlys Polanco
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Brain Injury Medicine fellowship at a glance
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai lists its Brain Injury Medicine fellowship in New York, New York. The directory holds 4 Brain Injury Medicine fellowship programs in New York, 2 of thems in New York and 29 across 18 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Specialties Matching Service. 4 Brain Injury Medicine fellowship programs in New York use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 27 Brain Injury Medicine fellowship programs nationwide share that status.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has 43 other programs listed in New York: Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Allergy and Immunology, Child Neurology, Clinical Informatics (Internal Medicine), and Colon and Rectal Surgery, and 37 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease fellowship
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology fellowship
- Allergy and Immunology fellowship
- Child Neurology residency
- Clinical Informatics (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship
- Complex General Surgical Oncology (Surgery) fellowship
- Dermatology residency
Other New York cities with a listed Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) fellowship: Manhasset, White Plains.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Brain Injury Medicine fellowship training
Brain Injury Medicine is a fellowship that most applicants enter after an ACGME-accredited residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Some specialties accept other pathways, so confirm eligibility with the program and the certifying board before applying.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this fellowship
- Check that this specialty’s fellowship match runs through the NRMP Specialties Matching Service, and note its registration and ranking dates; fellowship calendars differ from the residency Match.
- Apply through ERAS (or the application service this specialty uses) with the documents the program lists.
- If you interview here, rank the program in the match by the specialty’s deadline.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its fellows. Questions worth asking:
- How is clinical training balanced with research or scholarly time, and is that time protected?
- What procedures or skills will I be expected to master, and how are they assessed?
- Where do recent fellows work after graduation? Ask for recent examples.
- How is the fellowship funded, and will I have a research mentor from the first year?
- Are there moonlighting opportunities, and what are the call expectations?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Brain Injury Medicine fellowship?
The directory places it in New York, New York.
How many Brain Injury Medicine fellowship programs are there in New York?
This directory lists 4 in New York and 29 nationwide.
How do I apply to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Brain Injury Medicine fellowship?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Specialties Matching Service. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Brain Injury Medicine fellowship?
The program length recorded for this entry is 1 year. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Brain Injury Medicine fellowship offer?
The directory records 2 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Brain Injury Medicine fellowship pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.