SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program
Family MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Brooklyn, NY(Brooklyn, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
#122
Specialty Rank
$74,041
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %
#122
Family Medicine Ranking
84th Percentile
Top 16% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203521210
- NRMP Code:
- 1426120C0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 100
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 21
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 13
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 55.6%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 36%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Ours is an inner-city, university-based program. In addition to the regular family medicine curriculum, we offer our residents a lifestyle medicine training and option for board certification. We offer a digital health and artificial intelligence curriculum, and simulation lab training.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Subsidized child care
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$74,041
PGY-1
$78,772
PGY-2
$83,099
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203521210
- NRMP Code:
- 1426120C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 100
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Eve Faber
- Email:
- eve.faber@downstate.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 11/30/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2026 - 1/30/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 216
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1426120C0
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:
- Mariaverna Sevilla
- Contact Email:
- mariaverna.sevilla@downstate.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 6
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:6PGY-2:6PGY-3:6
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 50.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 40th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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