Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
PediatricsCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Brooklyn, NY(Brooklyn, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
60
Positions
#171
Specialty Rank
$83,090
PGY1 Salary
79.3%
IMG %
#171
Pediatrics Ranking
21st Percentile
Top 79% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3203521157
- NRMP Code:
- 1428320C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 60
- Interviews:
- 300
Contact Information
Ingrid Walker-Descartes
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 215
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.3
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 12
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 70
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 10
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 7
- Female Faculty:
- 44.4%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 30%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The residency program at the Maimonides Children's Hospital serves a culturally diverse population. Trainees are taught by a large faculty including all subspecialties. All trainees who graduate the program are equipped to function independently and serve diverse population with complex psychosocial and clinical need.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Subsidized child care
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
6 weeks
Salary Progression
$83,090
PGY-1
$88,970
PGY-2
$93,696
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
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
- 38.8%(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:
- 3203521157
- NRMP Code:
- 1428320C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 60
- Interviews:
- 300
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Ingrid Walker-Descartes
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2025 - 10/1/2025
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 2
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 215
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 215
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:
- 1428320C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Maimonides Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Maimonides Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Sharon Deegan
- Contact Email:
- sdeegan@maimonidesmed.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 20
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:20PGY-2:20PGY-3:20
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 180
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 215
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 79.3%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 70th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 13.8%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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