United Health Services Hospitals
Clerkship Program Contact
Shari Nichols
6077728772
holly.blakney@nyuhs.org
Residency Program Coordinator
Karen Stewart
607-763-6016
karen.stewart@nyuhs.org
Public Contact Information
Holly.Blakney@nyuhs.org
6077638009
Attn: Karen Stewart, Prog Coordinator
33-57 Harrison St, Wilson Med Ctr
Johnson City, NY 13790
USA
Program Overview
Program Emphasis
Emphasis on Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Orthopedic, Plastic, and Vascular Surgery, and Internal Medicine; Wound Care Clinic. Please note the added rear foot and ankle credential (despite New York State's scope of practice there is excellent exposure).
Experiences Offered
Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Dermatology
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Rehabilitation
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Board Review
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Labs Cadaver Industry
Research
Lecture Series
Clerkship Overview
UHS offers a well-rounded podiatric experience in both hospital and private office settings. With surgical, clinical, wound care and didactic experiences this program helps expand upon the knowledge base that you have built during your didactic schooling. This is a great learning environment for students in a well-established hospital-based practice. Residents run clinic weekly and attendings love to teach.
Clerkship Information
Clerkship application requirements
Applicant Requirements
Vehicle
Background Check
Background Check Type: Complete
Background Check Cost: Varies
Drug Test Submitted By Student
Liability Insurance
HIPAA Training
Clerkship Fee: 0
Academic Requirements
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Rank: N/A
Requires Transcript
Requires CV
Other Applicant Requirements
Current PE and vax/titer records, TB Test, and proof of flue vax required. COVID vax preferred. Applicants must have passed APMLE Part 1 to be considered for a clerkship position.
Housing Recommendations
Contact program for housingParticipating Months
February 2027
March 2027
April 2027
May 2027
June 2027
July 2027
August 2027
September 2027
October 2027
November 2027
December 2027
February 2028
March 2028
April 2028
May 2028
Residency Overview
Our program is a fully CPME approved PMSR/RRA residency program with 3 entry-level positions available. Our residents obtain extensive exposure to podiatric medicine, foot and ankle surgery, trauma, infectious disease, wound care and all medical and surgical specialties. United Health Services Hospitals, Inc. is a 500+ bed, Level II Trauma Center with Life Flight Capability. UHS utilizes cutting edge technology, has on-site MRI and imaging and 350+ staff physicians. The majority of foot traumas are routed to podiatry. For further information about our program, please visit our website. Our residency meets and exceeds the requirements outlined in CPME320.
Residency Information
Residency Start Date: June 24, 2026
Available Residencies
PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 3
Annual Stipends
1st year: 64535
2nd year: 65107
3rd year: 65681
4th year:
Other Benefits
Provides CME Allowance
Provides Health Insurance
Provides Malpractice Insurance
Provides Meals
Provides Sick Leave
Provides Vacation
Affiliated Institutions
Upstate Medical Center SUNY Syracuse, Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, Temple University, Scholl, NYCPM, AZPOD, Barry University, Des Moines University, Western University, University of Texas Rio GrandeResidency Application Requirements
Application Fee: 0
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Rank: N/A
Other Residency Requirements
Accreditation: JCAHO
Licence Required For First Year: NYS Limited Residency Permit
Staff DPMs Count: 11
Other qualifications
ACLS
CPR
Additional Residency Programs
Internal Medicine/Family Medicine Residency Programs (ACGME Accredited with Osteopathic Recognition); Psychiatry; Preliminary Year Program; Fellowships in Geriatrics, Sports Medicine, Cardiology, GI, Rheumatology