Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
About This Program
At Montefiore/ Einstein, training takes place at several of the campuses of the Montefiore Medical Center and at Jacobi Medical Center, a Level 1 trauma center which is part of the NYC hospital system. Residents participate in the full spectrum of ophthalmic care and are exceptionally well prepared for fellowship or private practice by completion of the program. A recently renovated microsurgical laboratory and a robust surgical training curriculum afford residents the opportunity for simulated
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Jamie B Rosenberg, MD
Montefiore Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Margaret E Kealy
Montefiore Medical Center
Locations
Montefiore Med Ctr
Dept of Ophthalmology Rm 306
3332 Rochambeau Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
111 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467
111 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467-0001
1400 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461
600 E 233rd St
Bronx, NY 10466-2697
1825 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
3424 Kossuth Ave
Bronx, NY 10467
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- ERAS®
- 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
- 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 1 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
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Dec 3, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Dental insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-2 through PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.