PsychiatryCommunity-based

St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program

Psychiatry residency program in Far Rockaway, New York, sponsored by St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore.

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About St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program

ACGME code
4003512304
Program director
Piotr Slowik
Location
Far Rockaway, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
605
Latest cycle
IMG residents
80%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program is a community-based Psychiatry residency program in Far Rockaway, New York, sponsored by St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore.

In the latest application cycle the program received 605 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 80% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 55 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates7%
  • US DO graduates13%
  • US IMGs73%
  • Non-US IMGs7%

Demographics

  • Women40%
  • Men60%
  • White33%
  • Asian47%
  • Black or African American13%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%
  • Other7%

Contact and location

Program director
Piotr Slowik
Program coordinator
Judy Brown
Coordinator phone
(718) 869-7238
Program phone
(718) 869-7248
Sponsoring institution
St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore

Episcopal Health Services, Inc. 327 Beach 19th Street Far Rockaway, NY 11691 Open in Google Maps

St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program: frequently asked questions

Does St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program sponsor visas?

St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore 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 St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program IMG-friendly?

About 80% of residents at St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program located?

St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program is located at Episcopal Health Services, Inc. 327 Beach 19th Street Far Rockaway, NY 11691. Its sponsoring institution is St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore.

Who is the program director of St. John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore Program?

The program director is Piotr Slowik. The program coordinator, Judy Brown, is the usual contact for application questions.