Overview
Fellows care for children from the neonatal period through adolescence, with longitudinal exposure to pediatric cardiac anesthesia, regional techniques, pain and perioperative medicine.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Institution policyNYP GME appointment year generally runs 1 July to 30 June
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- ACGME
- Department
- Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency before starting.
- International applicants
- Institution policyInternational medical graduates eligible for NYP GME appointment with a valid ECFMG certificate (or a full NY licence); prerequisite training must be ACGME/AOA/RCPSC/CFPC or ACGME-I (Advanced Specialty) accredited, with a GMEC-approved exception route for exceptionally qualified IMGs; J-1 (ECFMG) visa only
- Visa support
- Institution policyNewYork-Presbyterian GME accepts foreign nationals only with J-1 (ECFMG) status or their own work authorisation; no H-1B, H-1B1, F-1 or E-3 sponsorship; O-1 supported only in very limited cases (NYP GME Visa Rules, 2027 recruitment packet)
- Licence requirement
- Institution policy (NY State Education Dept): trainees in ACGME-accredited programmes do not need a NY physician licence or limited permit; other (non-ACGME) clinical fellowship posts require a NY licence or limited permit (IMGs need ECFMG certification). NYP reimburses initial licence fee ($735) and renewals
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- SF Match (Pediatric Anesthesiology) and outside the Match for special circumstances; submit checklist, application form and materials to the division administrative assistant (Vicki Risser) as early as possible
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyNewYork-Presbyterian 2026-27 house-staff salary PGY1 $96,600; PGY2 $107,000; PGY3 $115,700; PGY4 $119,100; PGY5 $123,000; PGY6 $125,200; PGY7 $129,100, plus $7,500 living supplement, $1,000 academic stipend, $2,000 Lyft credit and $2,160 meal stipend
Official sources
https://www.anesthesiology.cuimc.columbia.edu/education/fellowships/pediatric-anesthesiology-fellowshiphttps://psychiatry.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/cornell_2027_recruitment_packet.pdfhttps://www.op.nysed.gov/professions/physicians/license-requirements
Optional second year in pediatric cardiac anesthesia offered. Dates, positions, funding and visa not stated.