PediatricsCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program

Pediatrics residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by One Brooklyn Health System.

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About One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program

ACGME code
3203511147
Program director
Fernanda Kupferman-Meik
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
1,508
Latest cycle
IMG residents
100%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Pediatrics residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by One Brooklyn Health System.

In the latest application cycle the program received 1,508 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 100% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Pediatrics programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care and research tracks.

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

Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs19%
  • Non-US IMGs81%

Demographics

  • Women61%
  • Men39%
  • White11%
  • Asian47%
  • Black or African American14%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Fernanda Kupferman-Meik
Program coordinator
Inessa Amusin
Coordinator phone
(718) 240-5949
Program phone
(718) 240-5562
Sponsoring institution
One Brooklyn Health System

One Brookdale Plaza Room 314 Aaron Building Brooklyn, NY 11212 Open in Google Maps

One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and 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 One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 100% of residents at One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Pediatrics program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and 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 One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Pediatrics programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 244.

Where is One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program located?

One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program is located at One Brookdale Plaza Room 314 Aaron Building Brooklyn, NY 11212. Its sponsoring institution is One Brooklyn Health System.

Who is the program director of One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program?

The program director is Fernanda Kupferman-Meik. The program coordinator, Inessa Amusin, is the usual contact for application questions.

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