New York Methodist Hospital

Submitted by EMahon on May 18, 2011 - 1:47pm
Medical School Affiliation: 
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Institution Address: 
506 Sixth Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215
United States
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Website(s): 
http://www.nymethodistemergencymedicine.com/
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 3
List combined programs: 
None
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Continued
Year program began: 
1997
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Eileen
Coordinator Last Name: 
Mahon
Coordinator Title: 
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator Email: 
eim9002@nyp.org
Coordinator Phone: 
+01 718 780 5041
Department Chair:
Chair Title: 
Chairman
Chair First Name: 
Joseph
Chair Last Name: 
Bove, MD
Program Director
Director Title: 
Residency Director
Director First Name: 
Theodore
Director Last Name: 
Gaeta, DO, MPH
Director Email: 
thg9001@nyp.org
Research Director
First Name: 
Robert
Last Name: 
Birkhahn, MD
Email: 
rhbirkhahn@pol.net
Phone: 
+01 718 780 5040
Areas of department research interest: 
Asthma, bio-markers, ultrasonography.
Number of peer reviewed manuscripts published in the last 5 years: 
24
Primary Site
Institution name: 
New York Methodist Hospital
Number of beds in hospital: 
506
Number of beds in ED: 
52
Total number of annual ED visits: 
50000
Pediatric visits (%): 
18000
Admission rate (%): 
10
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
21
Faculty Attributes
Total number of all faculty: 
23
Female faculty (%): 
10
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
EM Orientation - 4 wks
Adult EM - 20 wks
Ped EM - 4 wks
OB/NICU - 4 weeks
Trauma - 4 wks*
Ortho - 4 wks*
EMS - 4 wks
Optho - 2 wks*
ED Ultrasonography - 2 wks
Vac - 4 wks
PGY-2: 
EM - 28 wks***
CCU - 4 wks
SICU - 4 wks
MICU - 4 wks
Peds EM 2 - 4 wks*
Trauma - 4 wks*
Vac - 4 wks
PGY-3: 
EM - 32 wks***
Res/Admin - 4 wks
Trauma - 4 wks*
Toxicology - 4 wks **
Selective - 4 wks
Vac - 4 wks
Resident Benefits
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
No
Unique resident benefits not listed above: 
Dues: ACEP, SAEM Subscriptions: Annals of Emergency Medicine and Academic Emergency Medicine Book allowance: $700 per year. Money can be used for books, computers, and other educational materials Conference stipend: Residents are provided with CME stipend of $500, however expenses for research presentations are fully reimbursed.