Frequently Asked Questions

Do incoming residents receive a relocation allowance?

A *relocation allowance of up to $2,000 is given to each incoming PGY-1 categorical resident, Please reference the relocation policy. (Relocating receipt must accompany request for reimbursement).
How much personal time off do the residents receive?

Trainees at the PGY-1 through PGY-6 levels receive four weeks (20 days) off per academic year. In addition to 7 sick days.
Do trainees receive personal development educational funds?

Please refer below: PGY-1: $900/ year PGY-2 and PGY-3: $1,125/year PGY-4 through PGY-6: $1500/year Final Year of Training: $1,000 (Designated to board exam or prep tools)
What kind of schools are available in the area for trainees with children?

There are many educational platforms for families with children; Public Schools, (private) Catholic Schools, (private) Chemung Valley Montessori School, Finn Academy Charter School, Alternative School for Math & Science for the accelerated learner in Corning NY.
Please contact Graduate Medical Education if you have additional questions not addressed on our website, (607) 442-1713."

Please contact Graduate Medical Education if you have additional questions not addressed on our website, (607) 442-1713.
Do trainees receive personal development educational funds?

Personal Development Funds will be increased for Residents in their final year of Residency training at AOMC. They may receive up to an addition $1000 to be used solely for their specialty board exam fees.