New York Medical College (Metropolitan/Harlem) Program
About This Program
The program director and the faculty members of the NYMC (Metropolitan/Harlem) Program are committed to providing the highest quality education, promoting an environment conducive to academic and personal growth. - One of the greatest strengths of the NYMC (Metropolitan/Harlem) Program is the cultural diversity of patient populations and medical practice patterns. The residents have the opportunity to participate in patient care in different emergency medicine practice patterns. The residents ha
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Roger James Chirurgi, MD, BA
NYC Health+Hosps/Metropolitan
Primary Program Contact
Waleska Ovalles
NYMC - Metropolitan/Harlem EM Residency
Locations
NYC Health+Hosps/Metropolitan
Rm 2A20
1901 First Ave
New York, NY 10029
40 Sunshine Cottage Rd
Valhalla, NY 10595
506 Lenox Ave
New York, NY 10037-1003
100 Woods Rd
Valhalla, NY 10595
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- ERAS®
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Nov 1, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Nov 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.