New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
About This Program
The fellowship offers hands-on training in managing complex endocrine conditions in underserved, uninsured, and immigrant Latino and African/Caribbean populations, promoting health equity and cultural competency. Fellows also gain experience in gender-affirming care and work in one of the most ethnically diverse hospitals in the U.S., preparing them to be compassionate, resourceful, and inclusive endocrinologists.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Alberto Antonio Franco-Akel, MD
New York Med Coll
Primary Program Contact
Mabell Sama
New York Med Coll
Locations
New York Med Coll
Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Pg
1901 1st Ave
New York, NY 10029-7494
40 Sunshine Cottage Rd
Valhalla, NY 10595
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- 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(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 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: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
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
Nov 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 15, 2025 - Nov 14, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 16, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 14, 2026 - Nov 13, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Data not provided by program
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.
Quality of Life Information*
Estimated Monthly Costs
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