Emergency MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Maimonides Medical Center Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by Maimonides Medical Center.

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About Maimonides Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1103521164
Program director
Julie Cueva
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
18
First-year spots
IMG residents
2%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Maimonides Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Emergency Medicine residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by Maimonides Medical Center. It offers 18 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 2% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
18
Letters of recommendation
At least 1
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates59%
  • US DO graduates39%
  • US IMGs2%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women67%
  • Men33%
  • White43%
  • Asian48%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino13%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native2%

Contact and location

Program director
Julie Cueva
Program coordinator
Graziella Mannino
Coordinator phone
(718) 283-6023
Program phone
(718) 283-2240
Sponsoring institution
Maimonides Medical Center

4802 Tenth Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 Open in Google Maps

Maimonides Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Maimonides Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Maimonides Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Maimonides Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 2% of residents at Maimonides Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Maimonides Medical Center Program offer?

Maimonides Medical Center Program offers 18 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 18 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Maimonides Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Maimonides Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Where is Maimonides Medical Center Program located?

Maimonides Medical Center Program is located at 4802 Tenth Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219. Its sponsoring institution is Maimonides Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Maimonides Medical Center Program?

The program director is Julie Cueva. The program coordinator, Graziella Mannino, is the usual contact for application questions.