SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

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Child neurologyUniversity BasedBrooklyn, NY

Size

2 / year · 5 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

Allscripts / Altera

Other · SUNY/DOWNSTATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN

USMLE Step 2 CK226–257
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • None
    27%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    23%
  • US DO
    23%
  • US IMG
    32%
  • Non-US IMG
    29%

Applications per year

145
2022
135
2023
127
2024
155
2025
174
2026

Compensation

$78,937 (−5%)

Cost of living

$2,655/mo (+12%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 3$78,9373030
Year 4$83,3963030
Year 5$87,8473030

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD0%
  • DO0%
  • IMG100%

Sex

  • Female33%
  • Male67%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • Non-US IMG

    54%
  • US MD

    21%
  • US IMG

    19%
  • US DO

    6%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    73%
  • In-State

    27%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    90%
  • In-State

    10%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    17%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • SUNY/DOWNSTATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN

    BROOKLYN, NY

    Primary
    • 208 staffed beds
    • 7,841 discharges
    • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · 19.9M (2024)

    From published listing

  • KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER

    BROOKLYN, NY

    Participating
    • 304 staffed beds
    • 15,245 discharges
    • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · 19.9M (2024)

    From published listing

  • MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER

    BROOKLYN, NY

    Participating
    • 560 staffed beds
    • 28,115 discharges
    • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · 19.9M (2024)
    • included in 6 months of Year 1 adult neurology ward/consult

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1426185C0, 1426185A0, 1426185R0
  • ACGME ID1853521054
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 19, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027