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Forensic Pathology Residency Program

Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York
New York, NY
Continued AccreditationACGME #3103521063J1J-1

Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York is an ACGME-accredited Forensic pathology residency program in New York, NY. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 3 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $185,444. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
6
3 residents · 6 approved
PGY-1 salary
$185.4k
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 1990 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2011

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
Incl. faculty
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

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
50%
x
Women
50%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

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
40
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
8
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
3.2
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Government
Star Rating
2 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 3 same · 2 worse
Mortality0 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 5 same · 1 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 9 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$174K
Research
$0
Payments
14

Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($113K)

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

Primary teaching site: Office of Chief Medical Examiner-City of New York · New York, NY

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Office of Chief Medical Examiner-City of New York

Primary
New York, NY

Location

Purchasing power

~$7,896/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~38% of pay
Take-home$7,896/mo
Rent (1BR)$5,873/mo
State tax$1,684/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $185,444 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

Kristin Hord, DO

Program Director - City Medical Examiner II

Program Director

Ms. Nancy Izquierdo

Fellowship Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Cynthia Harris, MD

Associate Program Director

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York located?
Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York is located in New York, NY.
Is Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York?
Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York has approximately 3 residents in training.
How much is rent near Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York?
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 Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York 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 Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York require?
Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York 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 Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York?
Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York reports a PGY-1 salary of $185,444. 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 Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York?
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 Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Office of Chief Medical Examiner - City of New York 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 Forensic pathology residency program positions as they appear.