SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

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PsychiatryCommunity-based university affiliatedBrooklyn, NY

Size

12 / year · 45 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

55 hrs / week

EMR

Allscripts / Altera

Other · SUNY/DOWNSTATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN

USMLE Step 2 CK230–265
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal40×
    40%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    13%
  • US DO
    6%
  • US IMG
    5%
  • Non-US IMG
    4%

Applications per year

1,391
2022
1,435
2023
1,452
2024
1,459
2025
1,424
2026

Compensation

$78,681 (+2%)

Cost of living

$2,655/mo (+12%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$78,68120Negotiable
Year 2$81,76920Negotiable
Year 3$87,93520Negotiable
Year 4$88,98520Negotiable
Year 5$91,19520Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD70%
  • DO9%
  • IMG21%

Sex

  • Female34%
  • Male66%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    69%
  • US DO

    11%
  • US IMG

    10%
  • Non-US IMG

    10%
By signal
  • Sent

    92%
  • Did Not Send

    8%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    80%
  • Sent

    20%
Student type
This program Psych avg
  • US MD Graduates

    82%
    53%
  • US DO Graduates

    9%
    26%
  • US-IMG

    4%
    12%
  • Non-US IMG

    4%
    10%
Sex
This program Psych avg
  • Men

    58%
    46%
  • Women

    42%
    53%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Psych avg
  • White

    56%
    48%
  • Asian

    29%
    33%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    20%
    12%
  • Other

    11%
    11%
  • Black or African American

    9%
    10%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • In-State

    58%
  • Out-of-State

    42%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    63%
  • In-State

    37%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    3%
Top medical schools
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine

    31%
  • New York Medical College

    7%
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    7%
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

    7%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    4%
  • University of Washington School of Medicine

    4%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    99%
  • Ever Failed

    1%

Training sites

  • KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER

    BROOKLYN, NY

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

    From program website

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

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)55
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)14
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1426400C0
  • ACGME ID4003521154
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 3, 2026 – Jan 19, 2027