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NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Program

SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Brooklyn, NY(Brooklyn, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
#313
Specialty Rank
$66,247
PGY1 Salary
66.7%
IMG %
#313
Surgery Ranking
13th Percentile
Top 87% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4403500002
NRMP Code:
1422440C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
150

Contact Information

Sreedhar Na Kallakuri
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
222
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
80
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
Non-Physician Staff:
13
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
22.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The south Brooklyn Health , caters to the surgical needs of more than a million people of south Brooklyn residents irrespective of their ability to pay for the service. The population we serve is as diverse as the surgical conditions we encounter. In addition to the high volume of cases at the primary site ,residents also do rotations at Shock/ trauma center, Baltimore, Cohens children's hospital in NY, A trans plant rotation at Montefiore, Bronx , and Memorial Sloan Kettering for oncology

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$66,247
PGY-1
$68,989
PGY-2
$74,469
PGY-3
$77,049
PGY-4
$79,307
PGY-5

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:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Brooklyn, NY
Metropolitan Area
Brooklyn, NY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
19,994,379

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
48.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
19,994,379
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

Nominal Salary
$66,247
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$55,206
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4403500002
NRMP Code:
1422440C0YOG
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
150
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Sreedhar Na Kallakuri
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/16/2026
Interview Period:
10/26/2026 - 2/5/2027
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:
225
Min Step 2 Score:
222

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:
1422440C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health
Primary Teaching Site:
NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health
Contact Person:
Ia Baiardi
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3
PGY-2:3
PGY-3:3
PGY-4:3
PGY-5:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
48
Unpaid Leave Days:
48

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
222
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
66.7%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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