UrologyUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

Urology residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.

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About Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

ACGME code
4804331139
Program director
Elias Hyams
Location
Providence, Rhode Island
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
187
Latest cycle
Interview rate
21.9%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
7%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program is a university Based Urology residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.

In the latest application cycle the program received 187 applications and invited about 21.9% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Urology interview rate of 25.1%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 7% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Urology programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and women's health 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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Interview rate
21.9%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates93%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs7%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women50%
  • Men50%
  • White71%
  • Asian14%
  • Black or African American7%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%

Contact and location

Program director
Elias Hyams
Program coordinator
Carol Simmons
Coordinator phone
(401) 383-3550
Sponsoring institution
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health

Division of Urology 2 Dudley Street, Suite 174 Providence, RI 02905 Open in Google Maps

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program IMG-friendly?

About 7% of residents at Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Urology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How competitive is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program received 187 applications and interviewed about 21.9% of applicants. The typical Urology program interviews about 25.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Urology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.

Where is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program located?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program is located at Division of Urology 2 Dudley Street, Suite 174 Providence, RI 02905. Its sponsoring institution is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.

Who is the program director of Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?

The program director is Elias Hyams. The program coordinator, Carol Simmons, is the usual contact for application questions.

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