Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program
About This Program
The Cytopathology Fellowship Program offers training in pathologist-performed ultrasound-guided FNA, FNA adequacy evaluation in bronchoscopy and endoscopy suites, operating rooms and interventional radiology, diagnostic cytopathology with a plethora of outstanding cases and a study set with more than 1300 cases. The faculty practice cytopathology full time and includes 2 senior cytopathologists with a combined 65 years of experience and 3 junior members who participate in the FNA service.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Arnold Howard Szporn, MD
Icahn Sch of Med at Mount Sinai
Primary Program Contact
Scott Goldfarb
Icahn Sch of Med at Mount Sinai
Locations
Icahn Sch of Med at Mount Sinai
Dept of Pathology Box 1194
1 Gustave L Levy Pl
New York, NY 10029
One Gustave L Levy Pl
New York, NY 10029-6574
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- NRMP Main Match
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Nov 30, 2026
Interview Offer Dates
Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 5 through Year 6
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.