Accepts J-1 Categorical APPD
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Open position description
To be eligible, you must have completed PGY1 year in categorial pediatrics by June 30, 2026. The Department of Pediatrics seeks to advance the profession of Pediatrics through excellence in education, clinical care, research and scholarly activities, and community service. The residency training program of the SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is accredited by the…
Resident salary
PGY-1 $68,454 PGY-2 $73,185 PGY-3 $77,512
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Fully Paid by Institution
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 68 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 96% DO 1.3% US-MD 2.7% Total positions 82 Interviews per spot ~12 Faculty:resident 1.0 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 7 years of graduation USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Chair, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2025-09-01 Interviews begin 2025-10-22
Benefits On-site child care, Subsidized child care, On-call meal allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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