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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

Radiology-Diagnostic 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
4203521143
Program director
Rhonda Osborne
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
993
Latest cycle
Interview rate
12.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
38%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program is a university Based Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored by SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.

In the latest application cycle the program received 993 applications and invited about 12.8% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Radiology-Diagnostic interview rate of 14%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 38% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Radiology-Diagnostic programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 45 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
  • 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: interviewed24%
  • Silver signal: interviewed28%
  • No signal: interviewed6%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Interview rate
12.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates44%
  • US DO graduates19%
  • US IMGs25%
  • Non-US IMGs13%

Demographics

  • Women25%
  • Men75%
  • White44%
  • Asian31%
  • Black or African American16%
  • Hispanic or Latino16%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Rhonda Osborne
Program coordinator
Gloria Jorge
Coordinator phone
(718) 270-7361
Program phone
(718) 245-2682
Sponsoring institution
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

S U N Y Health Science Ctr at Brooklyn, Dept of Radiology MSC #1198 450 Clarkson Avenue 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?

Yes. SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program IMG-friendly?

About 38% of residents at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Radiology-Diagnostic program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How competitive is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program?

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program received 993 applications and interviewed about 12.8% of applicants. The typical Radiology-Diagnostic program interviews about 14%.

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 and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Radiology-Diagnostic programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 257.

Do program signals help at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program?

Applicants who sent SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program a gold signal received interviews about 24% of the time, silver signals about 28%, and applicants without a signal about 6%.

Where is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program located?

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program is located at S U N Y Health Science Ctr at Brooklyn, Dept of Radiology MSC #1198 450 Clarkson Avenue 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 Rhonda Osborne. The program coordinator, Gloria Jorge, is the usual contact for application questions.

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