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Harlem Hospital Center Program

Psychiatry residency program in New York, New York, sponsored by Harlem Hospital Center.

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About Harlem Hospital Center Program

ACGME code
4003511140
Program director
Rami Al-Sumairi
Location
New York, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
1,002
Latest cycle
Interview rate
11.2%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
90%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Harlem Hospital Center Program is a not Available Psychiatry residency program in New York, New York, sponsored by Harlem Hospital Center. It offers 7 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 1,002 applications and invited about 11.2% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Psychiatry interview rate of 11.4%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 90% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
7
Interview rate
11.2%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates10%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs43%
  • Non-US IMGs47%

Demographics

  • Women63%
  • Men37%
  • White20%
  • Asian37%
  • Black or African American33%
  • Hispanic or Latino10%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Rami Al-Sumairi
Program coordinator
Louise Hodge
Coordinator phone
(212) 939-3055
Program phone
(212) 939-2168
Sponsoring institution
Harlem Hospital Center

506 Lenox Avenue Mural Pavilion, 5-169 New York, NY 10037 Open in Google Maps

Harlem Hospital Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Harlem Hospital Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Harlem Hospital Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Harlem Hospital Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 90% of residents at Harlem Hospital Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Harlem Hospital Center Program offer?

Harlem Hospital Center Program offers 7 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Harlem Hospital Center Program?

Harlem Hospital Center Program received 1,002 applications and interviewed about 11.2% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Harlem Hospital Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Harlem Hospital Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is Harlem Hospital Center Program located?

Harlem Hospital Center Program is located at 506 Lenox Avenue Mural Pavilion, 5-169 New York, NY 10037. Its sponsoring institution is Harlem Hospital Center.

Who is the program director of Harlem Hospital Center Program?

The program director is Rami Al-Sumairi. The program coordinator, Louise Hodge, is the usual contact for application questions.