Lenox Hill Hospital at Northwell Health

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Introduction

Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency (PMSR) Lenox Hill Hospital | 36 Months | With Added Credential in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery Our PMSR program offers comprehensive training through an integrated partnership with the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. Residents gain hands-on experience in diverse clinical settings—including Lenox Hill Hospital, MEETH, and private practices—managing a full spectrum of adult and pediatric foot and ankle conditions. With strong emphasis on collaboration, research, and multidisciplinary education, the program includes access to surgical workshops, academic conferences, and orthopedic learning experiences. Set in the heart of NYC, this residency prepares graduates for exceptional clinical and surgical practice in podiatric medicine.
Residency Director
William
Spielfogel
2125709300
Wspielfogel@northwell.edu
Clerkship Director
William
Spielfogel
2125709300
wspielfogel@northwell.edu
Program Contact
Jessica
Cruz
212-434-3284
jestrella@northwell.edu

https://professionals.northwell.edu/graduate-medical-education/residency-podiatric-medicine-surgery-
100 East 77th Street
New York, NY 10075
USA

Attending Physicians

William D. Spielfogel, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Program Overview

Experiences Offered

Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Emergency Room
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Pain Management
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Grand Rounds
Research
Lecture Series

Clerkship Overview

Join our four-week Podiatric Medicine Clerkship at Lenox Hill Hospital, where students gain immersive experience in the diagnosis, management, and surgical treatment of foot and ankle disorders. This rotation emphasizes diabetic limb preservation, podiatric trauma care, and advanced surgical techniques—all in a collaborative, academic hospital setting.

Clerkship Information

Clerkship application requirements

Applicant Requirements

COVID Vaccination

Academic Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.0
Requires Transcript
Requires CV
Other Applicant Requirements
Transcript required.

Housing Recommendations

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Participating Months
January 2026
July 2026
August 2026
September 2026
October 2026
November 2026
December 2026
January 2027

Residency Overview

The PMSR program at Lenox Hill Hospital, located in the heart of Manhattan, offers comprehensive training in foot and ankle surgery with the added credential in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery. Housed within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, this 36-month residency provides a collaborative and multidisciplinary experience alongside orthopedic residents and faculty. If you're a driven, collaborative, and curious learner looking for a well-rounded experience in foot and ankle surgery within one of New York’s most respected hospitals, this program offers the exposure, mentorship, and academic rigor to support your goals.

Residency Manual

Download the residency manual

Residency Information

Residency Start Date: January 01, 1753

Available Residencies

PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 2

Other Benefits

Provides CME Allowance
Provides Health Insurance
Provides Malpractice Insurance
Provides Meals
Provides Housing
Provides Sick Leave
Provides Uniforms
Provides Vacation

Affiliated Institutions

n/a

Residency Application Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Other Residency Requirements

Accreditation: JCAHO
Licence Required For First Year: Yes
Staff DPMs Count: 54
Other qualifications
ACLS
CPR
COTHMember
RescueFund
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