Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst)
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) Pediatrics residency in Elmhurst, 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
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst pediatrics residency with Mount Sinai affiliation since 1964 (program established 1939), taking 13 residents a year plus two chiefs on a 13-block schedule with rotations at Elmhurst and Mount Sinai. It is an all-IMG program that offers J-1 and H-1B visas, and most inpatient rotations run 24-hour call every fourth day with some night float.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Teaching includes noon conference, a weekly combined NICU-OB/GYN conference, Mount Sinai grand rounds by teleconference, morning report, monthly journal club, board review, simulation and a weekly primary care curriculum.
- Residents get four weeks of vacation, Mount Sinai health and disability coverage, yearly education funds and a wellness curriculum with monthly events.
- ERAS only, interviews run November to January, and there are no fast-track or preliminary positions.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 31, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
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Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Megan Khariton, DO
- Program coordinator
- Ligia Ruiz
- Director, Pediatrics
- Randi Wasserman, MD
- Associate Director, Pediatrics
- Jennifer Pintiliano, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Gwen Raphan, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Amy Woolever, MD
- Address
- Elmhurst Hospital Center, 79-01 Broadway, Queens, NY 11373
- Phone
- 212-241-6500
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 (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) Pediatrics residency at a glance
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) lists its Pediatrics residency in Elmhurst, New York. The directory holds 33 Pediatrics residency programs in New York, 1 of them in Elmhurst and 212 across 49 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Main Residency Match. 33 Pediatrics residency programs in New York use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 210 Pediatrics residency programs nationwide share that status.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) has 6 other programs listed in Elmhurst: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry), Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine), Internal Medicine, Nephrology (Internal Medicine), Psychiatry, and Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine). 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 (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) in Elmhurst
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
- Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Internal Medicine residency
- Nephrology (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Psychiatry residency
- Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) fellowship
Other New York cities with a listed Pediatrics residency: Albany, Bronx, Brooklyn, Buffalo, East Meadow, Flushing, Mineola, New Hyde Park.
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 Pediatrics residency training
Pediatrics residency training typically lasts 3 years.
Graduates practice general pediatrics or continue to a pediatric subspecialty fellowship.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
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 residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- 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 (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) Pediatrics residency?
The directory places it in Elmhurst, New York.
How many Pediatrics residency programs are there in New York?
This directory lists 33 in New York and 212 nationwide.
How do I apply to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) Pediatrics residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. 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 (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) Pediatrics residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 3 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) Pediatrics residency offer?
The directory records 13 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 (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) Pediatrics residency 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.