New York Hospital Queens

Medical School Affiliation: 
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Institution Address: 
56-45 Main Street Department of Emergency Medicine
Flushing, NY 11355
United States
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 3
Number of residents per entering class: 
10
Number of residents currently in training: 
30
Total number of resident graduates: 
36
Numbers of residency who did not complete the program in past 5 years: 
2
List combined programs: 
none
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Continued
Year program began: 
2004
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Lily
Coordinator Last Name: 
Hu
Coordinator Email: 
Coordinator Phone: 
+01 718 661 7305
Coordinator Fax: 
+01 718 661 7679
Department Chair:
Chair Title: 
Chair
Chair First Name: 
Diane
Chair Last Name: 
Sixsmith, MD
Program Director
Director Title: 
Program Director
Director First Name: 
James
Director Last Name: 
Ryan, MD
Director Email: 
Associate/Assistant Program Directors
First Name: 
David
Last Name: 
Barlas MD
Title: 
Associate Program Director
Phone: 
+01 718 661 7313
First Name: 
Alison
Last Name: 
Suarez MD
Title: 
Assistant Program Director
Phone: 
+01 718 670 2860
First Name: 
Manish
Last Name: 
Sharma DO
Phone: 
+01 718 670 2860
Research Director
First Name: 
Michael
Last Name: 
Radeos MD
Phone: 
+01 718 661 7315
Areas of department research interest: 
Dehydration and infections in children, improving the methodology of resident and student evaluation, and assessment of the prehospital patient.
Number of peer review abstracts presented in last 5 years: 
5
Describe how the residents meet the requirement of engage in scholarly activity: 
Residents are required to participate in a project of publishable quality by completion of the program. Laboratory space/resources available to EM residents? There is a resident lounge in the hospital for use by residents of all specialties as well as a space in the Emergency Medicine faculty building for use of the Emergency Medicine residents.
Primary Site
Institution name: 
New York Hospital Queens
Number of beds in hospital: 
500
Number of beds in ED: 
67
Total number of annual ED visits: 
95000
Pediatric visits (%): 
25000
Admission rate (%): 
28
Admission admitted to critical care area (%): 
3
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
21
Faculty Attributes
Total number of all faculty: 
31
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
Introduction to Emergency Medicine - (1)
Emergency Medicine I - (5)
Pediatric Emergency Medicine - (2)
Anesthesiology - (1)
Medical Intensive Care Unit - (1)
Obstetrics / Gynecology - (1)
Orthopedics - (1)
PGY-2: 
Emergency Medicine II - (7)
Pediatric Emergency Medicine - (1)
Surgical Intensive Care Unit - (1)
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - (1)
Research / Ultrasound - (1)
Trauma - Elective - (1) UMC Nevada
PGY-3: 
Emergency Medicine III - (9)
Administration / EMS - (1)
Elective - (1)
Toxicology - (1) NYC Poison Control Cent
Resident Benefits
Types of insurance coverage provided: 
Medical, Dental, Vision
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
No
Unique resident benefits not listed above: 
Dues: ACEP, SAEM and EMRA memberships Subscriptions: Yes Book allowance: PGY-1 $150 Conference stipend: Educational conferences reimbursed if resident presenting abstract/resesarch/publication; $1,500 senior conference stipend Other: PGY 1 residents will be provided with subsidized housing Number of days vacation: 4 weeks
Resident Graduate Attributes (last 5 years only)
Number of residents entering fellowship programs: 
8
Number of program graduates who are academic faculty: 
1
Number of program graduates who are non-academic clinicians: 
6