Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program
About This Program
Lincoln's Hospice & Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program is a well established training program committed to providing high quality, equitable care to our underserved South Bronx Community. Our training program offers a robust clinical experience in the Inpatient Consultation service and the Ambulatory Care service. Fellows rotate in long term care facilities (both Adult & Pediatric), with VNS Health's dedicated Home Hospice service and have off site Elective rotations in Pain/Palliative Care.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Natasha Suleman, MD
NYC Health+Hosps/Lincoln
Primary Program Contact
Ana D Pena, BA
NYC Health+Hosps/Lincoln
Locations
NYC Health+Hosps/Lincoln
Hospice & Palliatice Med Pgm
234 E 149th St
Bronx, NY 10451
234 Eugenio Maria De Hostos Blvd (149th St)
Bronx, NY 10451-9998
1740 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
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
- 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Oct 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 1, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 16, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Jul 31, 2026 - Oct 16, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- 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 HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 3 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.