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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

Allergy and immunologyUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Brooklyn, NY(Brooklyn, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
5
Positions
$73,213
PGY1 Salary
60.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0203521092
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
28

Contact Information

Rauno Olev Joks
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
3
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%
0

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

12 weeks

Salary Progression

$73,213
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$69,000
PGY-3
$73,213
PGY-4
$77,129
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Brooklyn, NY
Metropolitan Area
Brooklyn, NY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
19,994,379

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
120(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$728K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.7K/mo
Median Household Income
$56K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
44.0%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
19,994,379
Median Age
40 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.42000000000000004
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
70°F
Winter
40°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
52"
Humidity
65%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.92
Restaurant Meal
13.92
Gas (per gallon)
$3.65
Gym Membership
39

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$73,213
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$61,011
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0203521092
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
28
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Rauno Olev Joks

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2025 - 1/1/1970
Interview Period:
10/20/2025 - 11/17/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
185
Min Step 2 Score:
184

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1426020F0, 1426020F1, 1426020F2

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
SUNY Downstate Health Science University
Primary Teaching Site:
SUNY Downstate Health Science University
Contact Person:
Vaneisha Smith

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
184
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
60.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
20.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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