Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Addiction Psychiatry fellowship in Bronx, 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
Montefiore Einstein one-year ACGME-approved addiction psychiatry fellowship with required three-month rotations in the Substance Abuse Treatment Program and New Directions Recovery Center opioid treatment programs, Jacobi Medical Center inpatient detox and IOP, the addiction psychiatry consultation-liaison service, and Montefiore Behavioral Health Center. Fellows spend 5-10 percent of the year on an independent research or study project, with an optional two-year half-time research track.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Applicants must have completed an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency; weekly addiction psychiatry lectures and journal clubs are part of the curriculum.
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, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program length (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Summary (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program director (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Highlights (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Official program website (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Usman S. Riaz, MBBS
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Addiction Psychiatry fellowship at a glance
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine lists its Addiction Psychiatry fellowship in Bronx, New York. The directory holds 9 Addiction Psychiatry fellowship programs in New York, 2 of thems in Bronx and 55 across 30 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Specialties Matching Service. 9 Addiction Psychiatry fellowship programs in New York use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 50 Addiction Psychiatry fellowship programs nationwide share that status.
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine has 54 other programs listed in Bronx: Adolescent Medicine (Pediatrics), Allergy and Immunology, Anesthesiology, Child Neurology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry), and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and 48 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx
- Adolescent Medicine (Pediatrics) fellowship
- Allergy and Immunology fellowship
- Anesthesiology residency
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
- Child Neurology residency
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship
- Complex Family Planning fellowship
- Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry fellowship
Other New York cities with a listed Addiction Psychiatry fellowship: Glen Oaks, New York, Rochester, Syracuse.
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 Addiction Psychiatry fellowship training
Addiction Psychiatry is a fellowship. Eligibility, including which residencies qualify, is set by the program and the certifying board, so confirm it before applying.
Fellowships in addiction psychiatry typically last 1 year.
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 Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Addiction Psychiatry fellowship?
The directory places it in Bronx, New York.
How many Addiction Psychiatry fellowship programs are there in New York?
This directory lists 9 in New York and 55 nationwide.
How do I apply to the Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Addiction Psychiatry 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 Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Addiction Psychiatry fellowship?
The program length recorded for this entry is 1 year. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Addiction Psychiatry fellowship offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Addiction Psychiatry 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.