FAMILY MEDICINE

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

Jamaica, New York

The Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Family Medicine Program is set in the urban inner-city environment of Queens, New York. Our program is committed t

Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

September 26, 2025

Year 1 Seats

13

Interviews Last Year

144
55%

Interview Ratio

11.1

% US MD

6.5

% IMG

71
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaAccepts
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

5

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Offers Prematch

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USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
218

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$79,944
PGY-2
$86,666
PGY-3
$95,064

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

220-249

Silver Signal → Invite

22%

Gold Signal → Invite

13%

No Signal → Invite

60%

US IMG → Invite

1%

Non-US IMG → Invite

0%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

13

Year 3 Size

13

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

39

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.4

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60

Contact Details

Direct points of contact for this program

Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

22.6 %

Total Physician Faculty

20

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Fully Paid by Institution

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-23 to 2026-01-12

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-23 to 2027-01-12

Start Dates

July

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Sponsor Institution

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Primary Institution

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Participant Institutions

Flushing Hospital Medical Center | Montefiore Medical Center-Henry and Lucy Moses Division

Annual Hospital Admissions

15430

Annual ED Visits

76501

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

On-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

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Grenada 3

Hifza Ahmed, M.D.

St. George's University School of Medicine

True Blue, Grenada

Jessica Chetrit, M.D.

St. George's University School of Medicine

True Blue, Grenada

Tanacia Mitchell, M.D.

St. George’s University School of Medicine

St. George's, Grenada

United States 5

Joseph Cilento, M.D.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine

Brooklyn, NY, United States

Rumana Moni, D.O.

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

Old Westbury, NY, United States

Abdulnasser Saeidi, M.D.

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Buffalo, NY, United States

Michael Taub, M.D.

Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY, United States

Sonya Chemouni Bach, M.D., MPH

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine

Brooklyn, NY, United States

Barbados 2

Ahmed Hassanin, M.D.

Ross University School of Medicine

Bridgetown, Barbados

Sana Azami, M.D.

Ross University School of Medicine

Bridgetown, Barbados

Antigua and Barbuda 1

Amisha Nimawat, M.D.

American University of Antigua College of Medicine

Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda

Netherlands 1

Herra Rehman, M.D.

Saba University School of Medicine

The Bottom, Netherlands
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