Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The OBGYN Residency Program at Stony Brook aims to provide an academic training environment, promoting personal and professional growth among residents. It boasts a robust fellowship match rate, exceptional clinical opportunities, and a vibrant location near New York City, catering to a diverse patient population. The program is structured to support active involvement in mentorship and scholarly activities, ensuring comprehensive training in obstetrics and gynecology.
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Program Details
Specialty
OB/GYN
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The OBGYN Residency Program at Stony Brook University does not explicitly mention its IMG-friendliness, but it welcomes residents from all across the country, which may imply some level of acceptance of IMG candidates. However, further details about eligibility criteria for IMG applicants and statistics regarding IMG acceptance are not provided in the text.
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Program Website
Address
101 Nicolls Road, Health Sciences Center, Level 4, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8434
Program Director
Dorota Kowalska, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The specific details about current PGY-1 residents are not provided in the extracted text. However, residents come from a variety of backgrounds, enhancing the diversity and learning environment within the program.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes comprehensive clinical training in all areas of obstetrics and gynecology, supplemented by simulation and education fellowships in subspecialties such as Maternal Fetal Medicine and Minimally Invasive Surgery. It also features third-year electives, research opportunities, and a mentorship program.
Application
Applications to the program are accepted exclusively through ERAS, the Electronic Residency Application Service. Personal interviews are by invitation only. For more information about requirements, resident contracts, salary information, and GME policies, refer to the Stony brook GME webpage.
# of Locations
Stony Brook Medicine is a Level 4 Regional Perinatal Center and serves a diverse patient population of 1.5 million people in the area, providing residents with experience in a variety of clinical settings.
Fellowship
The program has a strong track record of matching residents into subspecialty Fellowship training, including FPMRS, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Gynecologic Oncology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. The faculty is involved in the Association of Professors in Gynecology & Obstetrics (APGO), and residents have access to APGO Educational Scholars and Stony Brook University Medical Education Fellowships.
Resident Life
Overview
The OBGYN Residency at Stony Brook is an academic training program in a university teaching hospital that offers personal and professional growth and welcomes residents from New York and across the country.
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# of Years of Program
The traditional residency program lasts for four years, culminating in eligibility for board certification.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers a range of opportunities including involvement in APGO, educational scholarships, clinical excellence, exceptional education opportunities, and research opportunities.
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