Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Brooklyn Hospital Center Program

Family Medicine residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by Brooklyn Hospital Center.

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About Brooklyn Hospital Center Program

ACGME code
1203521530
Program director
Prabhjot Manes
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
2,529
Latest cycle
Interview rate
7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
100%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Brooklyn Hospital Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by Brooklyn Hospital Center. It offers 7 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 2,529 applications and invited about 7% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 100% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 69 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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed6%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed7%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed4%
Positions offered
7
Interview rate
7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs43%
  • Non-US IMGs57%

Demographics

  • Women71%
  • Men29%
  • White24%
  • Asian43%
  • Black or African American5%
  • Hispanic or Latino24%
  • Other5%

Contact and location

Program director
Prabhjot Manes
Program coordinator
Valrina McLeod
Coordinator phone
(718) 250-8817
Program phone
(718) 250-8573
Sponsoring institution
Brooklyn Hospital Center

121 DeKalb Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11201-5425 Open in Google Maps

Brooklyn Hospital Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Brooklyn Hospital Center Program sponsor visas?

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

Is Brooklyn Hospital Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 100% of residents at Brooklyn Hospital Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Brooklyn Hospital Center Program offer?

Brooklyn Hospital Center Program offers 7 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Brooklyn Hospital Center Program?

Brooklyn Hospital Center Program received 2,529 applications and interviewed about 7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Brooklyn Hospital 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 Brooklyn Hospital Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Do program signals help at Brooklyn Hospital Center Program?

Applicants who sent Brooklyn Hospital Center Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 6%.

Where is Brooklyn Hospital Center Program located?

Brooklyn Hospital Center Program is located at 121 DeKalb Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11201-5425. Its sponsoring institution is Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Who is the program director of Brooklyn Hospital Center Program?

The program director is Prabhjot Manes. The program coordinator, Valrina McLeod, is the usual contact for application questions.

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