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Epilepsy Residency Program

NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY
Continued AccreditationACGME #1843518006UniversityJ1J-1

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Epilepsy residency program in New York, NY. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 3 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $97,550. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

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Overview

Positions / year
4
3 residents · 4 approved
PGY-1 salary
$97.5k
IMG percentage
0%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2016 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2018

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)

Research

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
0%
x
US MD
67%
x
DO
33%
x
Women
100%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
70
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
5.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
4
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient, Inc., has ranked NYU Langone No. 1 out of 118 comprehensive academic medical centers across the nation for four years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently ranked four of its clinical specialties No. 1 in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across seven inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and more than 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. The system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise. For more information, go to nyulangone.org and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and Indeed. More: NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history since 1841. With more than 75 divisions of specialty care including comprehensive inpatient and outpatient programs for every stage of life, a multifaceted Research and Academic Center and the NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine focused on primary care, NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island joined NYU Langone Health as of August 1, 2019. At NYU Langone Hospitals, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine and NYU Langone Health (collectively referred to as "NYU Langone"), we work collectively to achieve our mission: To care. To teach. To discover. We celebrate the inclusive excellence of the people that make us a world-class institution in patient care, education and science ("tripartite missions"). We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff and students can thrive.

Star Rating
5 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care5 better · 3 same · 0 worse
Mortality7 better · 0 same · 0 worse
Readmission5 better · 5 same · 1 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$243K
Research
$0
Payments
61

Top payer: KLS-Martin L.P. ($81K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Primary teaching site: NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center · New York, NY

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center

Primary
New York, NY

NYU Langone Hospitals

New York, NY1,665 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$1,370/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~72.2% of pay
Take-home$1,370/mo
Rent (1BR)$5,873/mo
State tax$886/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $97,550 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 10.9% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for New York County, New York (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
10.9%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$104,553
+$26k vs US median
Avg Commute
31 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Benjamin Blond, MD

Clinical Associate Professor

Program Director

Eridiz Diaz

Neurology Education Manager

Coordinator

Vadim Kustov

Fellowship Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NYU Grossman School of Medicine located?
NYU Grossman School of Medicine is located in New York, NY.
What type of program is NYU Grossman School of Medicine?
NYU Grossman School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
Is NYU Grossman School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — NYU Grossman School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at NYU Grossman School of Medicine?
NYU Grossman School of Medicine has approximately 3 residents in training.
How much is rent near NYU Grossman School of Medicine?
Median rent near New York, NY is ~$5,873/month for a 1BR and ~$7,781/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does NYU Grossman School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
NYU Grossman School of Medicine reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does NYU Grossman School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
NYU Grossman School of Medicine reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does NYU Grossman School of Medicine require?
NYU Grossman School of Medicine does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at NYU Grossman School of Medicine?
NYU Grossman School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $97,550. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to NYU Grossman School of Medicine?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save NYU Grossman School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does NYU Grossman School of Medicine have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Epilepsy residency program positions as they appear.