Complex Benign Gynecology Fellowship

Overview

The Complex Benign Gynecology Fellowship at The Mount Sinai Hospital is a two-year program following the AAGL curriculum, with rotations at Mount Sinai and White Plains Hospital and a fellow-run pelvic pain clinic.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

2 years

Start

Institution policyMount Sinai house staff appointments commence 1 July (house staff contract)

Positions

1 per year

Accreditation

Follows AAGL curriculum

Department

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed residency in obstetrics and gynecology with strong interest in gynecologic endoscopy and robotic surgery

International applicants

Institution policyIMGs accepted with valid ECFMG certificate; may not begin training until an appropriate visa is obtained

Visa support

Institution policyMount Sinai Health System offers J-1 (ECFMG) and H-1B (categorical candidates in programmes of 2+ years, ECFMG-certified with USMLE Step 3 passed by Match) plus E-3 for Australians; programme director decides which is offered

Licence requirement

Institution policyResidents/fellows in ACGME-accredited programmes do not need a New York State licence (supervised practice exemption); non-ACGME fellows need a valid NY licence or limited permit

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

NRMP through the AAGL (refer to AAGL guidelines and NRMP timeline)

Funding

Funding

Institution policyACGME fellows paid by PGY level (Mount Sinai Hospital stipend effective January 2026: PGY4 $106,313, PGY5 $110,565); non-ACGME fellow pay set by programme funds

Official sources