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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

Cardiovascular Disease (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Brooklyn, NY
18
Positions
88.9%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1413521013
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
79

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
25
0
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
22.70%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

SUNY Downstate's Cardiology program offers robust training in consultative cardiology, non-invasive imaging, cardiac catheterization and CCU care. Fellows rotate through diverse sites including Kings' County, Brooklyn VA and Richmond University Medical center, gaining broad clinical exposure. The program combines academic rigor with excellent work-life balance, serving a diverse patient population in a supportive environment.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$86,796
PGY-1
$86,796
PGY-4
$91,247
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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

City & State
Brooklyn, NY

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1413521013
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
79
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
9/21/2026 - 11/4/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1426141F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
88.9%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
11.1%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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