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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

AnesthesiologyUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Brooklyn, NY(Brooklyn, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
64
Positions
#87
Specialty Rank
$74,041
PGY1 Salary
40.0%
IMG %
#87
Anesthesiology Ranking
48th Percentile
Top 52% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0403521110
NRMP Code:
1426040R0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
64
Interviews:
170

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
240
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
10/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
16
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
33
Non-Physician Staff:
2
0
Female Faculty:
24.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
17%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
15%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

PGY1 year includes anesthesia, pain management, SICU, MICU, Stepdown, medicine, ambulatory anesthesia. CA-2 year rotations to Staten Island University Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside for cardiac anesthesia. CA-3 year electives at SIUH for ACT and Memorial Sloan Kettering for neuro.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$74,041
PGY-1
$78,772
PGY-2
$83,099
PGY-3
$87,428
PGY-4
0

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
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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
43.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
213K
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
$74,041
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$61,701
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0403521110
NRMP Code:
1426040R0
Total Positions:
64
Interviews:
170
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Michael Mahla
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
10/20/2026 - 12/31/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
240
Min Step 2 Score:
240

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:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1426040A0, 1426040R0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University Hospital-SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Primary Teaching Site:
University Hospital-SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Contact Person:
Jackie B Dowling

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
13
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:13
PGY-2:17
PGY-3:17
PGY-4:17

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20
Unpaid Leave Days:
365

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
240
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
40.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
25th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
29.2%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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