Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply? When are the deadlines to apply?

For specific application requirements and dates, please see the respective fellowship program page. Additional questions may also be routed to our Program Coordinator, Zenaya Black, at zeb4004@med.cornell.edu.

What salary do fellows make?

All programs follow the official NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Graduate Staff Salary Scale.

Are there options for childcare?

Weill Cornell Medicine offers child care services through Bright Horizons. Bright Horizons manages child care centers for many of the world's leading corporations, hospitals, universities and government agencies. All Bright Horizons child care centers are designed to meet the standards of excellence set by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Bright Horizons is proud to help children worldwide develop the skills they need to prepare for academic excellence and success in life, partnering with employers to support their employees as they strive to balance the demands of work and family. Please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

What benefits do fellows have?

Some of the benefits all of our fellows have access to are health insurance, life insurance, disability income insurance, 20 paid vacation days, meals several times a week during clinical conferences, and access to a state-of-the-art fellow’s lounge with lockers and networked computers.