Question 1

Where is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University located?

Accepted Answer

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is located in Brooklyn, NY.

Question 2

What type of program is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University?

Accepted Answer

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is a university-based residency program.

Question 3

Is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University ACGME-accredited?

Accepted Answer

Yes — SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University holds continued ACGME accreditation.

Question 4

How many residents are at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University?

Accepted Answer

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University has approximately 18 residents in training.

Question 5

Does SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?

Accepted Answer

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is a US Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program, based in Brooklyn, NY. IMG acceptance varies by year and program. Sign in to MatchPath to see SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University's IMG acceptance rate, visa sponsorship, and USMLE Step 2 CK cutoff where reported.

Question 6

Does SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Visa sponsorship is set by each program and its sponsoring institution. Sign in to MatchPath to see whether SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University sponsors J-1 or H-1B visas for IMG applicants.

Question 7

What USMLE Step 2 CK score does SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University require?

Accepted Answer

Step 2 CK expectations differ by specialty and program. MatchPath shows the Step 2 CK cutoff SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University reports — sign in to view it and compare it against your score.

Question 8

What is the resident salary at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University?

Accepted Answer

Resident salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year, from PGY-1 through completion. Sign in to MatchPath to see SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University's reported salary where available.

Question 9

How do I apply to SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University?

Accepted Answer

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 SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.

Question 10

Does SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University have unfilled or off-cycle positions?

Accepted Answer

Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program positions as they appear.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Overview

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

Application requirements

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Residents

Schedule & Culture

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Clinical sites

University Hospital-SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health

St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore

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People

Sanjeev Agarwal, MD

Ms. Sherly Boisrond, BS

Laurenie G Louissaint, MD

Rick Schneider, DO

Lawrence A Chan, DO

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