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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

Dermatology residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.

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About SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

ACGME code
0803521065
Program director
Sharon Glick
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
9
First-year spots
Applicants
407
Latest cycle
IMG residents
17%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program is a university Based Dermatology residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Dermatology program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 407 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 17% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Dermatology programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 38 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
9
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates83%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs13%
  • Non-US IMGs4%

Demographics

  • Women67%
  • Men33%
  • White54%
  • Asian25%
  • Black or African American17%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Sharon Glick
Program coordinator
Nancy Mingoia
Coordinator phone
(718) 270-2791
Program phone
(718) 270-1229
Sponsoring institution
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

SUNY Downstate Medical Center 450 Clarkson Avenue MS 46 Brooklyn, NY 11203 Open in Google Maps

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program: frequently asked questions

Does SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program sponsor visas?

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program IMG-friendly?

About 17% of residents at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Dermatology program has 0% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program offer?

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program offers 9 first-year Dermatology positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Dermatology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Where is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program located?

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program is located at SUNY Downstate Medical Center 450 Clarkson Avenue MS 46 Brooklyn, NY 11203. Its sponsoring institution is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.

Who is the program director of SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program?

The program director is Sharon Glick. The program coordinator, Nancy Mingoia, is the usual contact for application questions.

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