Residency
Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Brooklyn, New York
Program website
Accepts J-1
Residency facts
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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
As reported to FREIDA (2025 survey). Confirm with the program.
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