Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
No
Special Features

The NYU Neuromuscular Medicine fellowship is a 1-year ACGME accredited program. The fellow will become adept at the full range of diagnostics and therapeutics for adults and children. There is a large neuromuscular faculty. There is extensive exposure to patient care and to a broad range of EMG techniques. Under faculty mentorship, fellows are encouraged to participate in research projects. Funding is provided to attend a national meeting. Graduates may take ABPN and ABEM certification exams.

Total Program Size
1
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
Yes
If Yes, indicate the required number of years of previous GME
4
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Matching program name
AANEM
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
16
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2026-2027 2026-2027
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Step 2 required
Yes
Level 1 required
No
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
40
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
10
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
2.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
No
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
4
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
80
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
0
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Portfolio system
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
999
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
1833518037
Beeper or Home Call
0
Program Director
First Name
Elina
Last Name
Zakin
Degrees
MD
Address

NYU Grossman Sch of Med
9th Fl
222 E 41st St
New York, NY 10017
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-73.974009 40.749517)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Kimberly
Last Name
Karoloumakis
Address

NYU Grossman Sch of Med
14th Fl
222 E 41st St
New York, NY 10017
United States

Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-73.974009 40.749517)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
Total Physician
16
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
62.50
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
16.00
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 1 Array
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5 $92,750 20 90
Total Positions
1
Level 2 required
No
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
Yes
Program Offers
On-site child care
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
Other Application Service Used
AANEM Fellowship Portal
First Year Positions
1