Program Overview

Introduction to the Internal Medicine Residency at NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk

The Internal Medicine Residency at NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk offers a comprehensive training program for residents, providing invaluable clinical, didactic, and research experience. The program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and is part of NYU Langone Health, one of the nation's premier academic medical centers.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide a supportive environment where residents develop into well-rounded, confident internists prepared for any career path, whether in general internal medicine or in subspecialty medicine.

Program Overview

As the primary healthcare provider on the South Shore of Eastern Long Island, we care for a diverse patient population in a state-of-the-art community hospital that has a certified trauma center, a stroke center, and an active cardiac catheterization program. Our internal medicine residents gain hands-on experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including our busy ambulatory care practice, which has more than 12,000 visits per year.

Education and Curriculum

Education is at the core of our program. Our faculty consists of dedicated educators committed to evidence-based, patient-centered care. We emphasize mentorship, research, and quality improvement, ensuring our residents have the resources they need to succeed. Our curriculum follows a "4+1" format, balancing inpatient and ambulatory experiences, while allowing time for scholarly activities and resident wellness.

How to Apply

We participate in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). Applications to our residency program are only accepted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).

• Applicants must be one of the following:
  • A graduate of a medical school in the United States or Canada, accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
  • A graduate from a college of osteopathic medicine in the United States, accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
  • A graduate from a medical school outside of the United States or Canada who must meet one of the following additional qualifications:
    • Hold a currently valid certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) prior to appointment
    • Hold a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a United States licensing jurisdiction in their current ACGME specialty or subspecialty program
    • Have graduated from a medical school outside the United States and have completed a fifth pathway program provided by a LCME-accredited medical school
• Applicants must provide United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 and Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) scores
• We also accept Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX) scores
• We require three letters of recommendation, though you may submit a maximum of four

Program Leadership

• Zubin J. Tharayil, MD: Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
• Ravi Gupta, MD: Chief Medical Officer, Vice President of Medical Affairs, Chief Academic Officer
• Alan D. Fetterman, MD: Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Core Faculty

• Parag H. Mehta, MD: Chair, Department of Medicine
• Henri-Robert Delbeau, MD: Hospital Medicine
• Anil Mattoo, MD: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
• Deepinder S. Osahan, MD: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
• Peter Urazov, MD: Primary Care

Subspecialty Education Coordinators

• Sanjeev Jain, MD: Hematology and Oncology
• Oliver Lenz, MD: Nephrology
• Michael H. Shanik, MD: Endocrinology
• Manoj Trehan, MD: Infectious Disease
• Raja Varma, MD: Cardiology
• Prakash Viswanathan, MD: Gastroenterology

Program Administrators

• Daisy Rodriguez: Internal Medicine Residency coordinator
• Assata Snell: Institutional GME specialist