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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

Brooklyn, New York

Dermatology

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Department of Dermatology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center offers a comprehensive residency program serving a diverse patient population in Brooklyn. Recognized as the only dermatology residency in Brooklyn, it provides a plethora of dermatologic services through its clinical facilities. The program emphasizes medical education, extensive training, and a commitment to innovative patient care. Residents engage in hands-on training at Kings County Hospital and University Hospital, underscoring a commitment to both clinical excellence and academic achievement.

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Highly Competitive

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Program Details

Specialty

Dermatology

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

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Categorical Positions

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The only dermatology residency program in Brooklyn, New York, serving a diverse community (specific number of categorical residents not provided).

Program Website

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Department of Dermatology, 8th floor
450 Clarkson Avenue, Mail Stop 46
Brooklyn, New York 11203

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Current Residents

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The academic and clinical faculty of the Department is committed to medical education through the dermatology residency training program, fellowship training programs, electives available to medical students and rotating medical residents, and both basic science and clinical research.

Application

# of Locations

Residents will work at locations including Kings County Hospital and University Hospital.

Fellowship

Residency program at SUNY Downstate offers fellowship training programs along with electives available to medical students and rotating medical residents. Detailed information about specific fellowships can be found in the fellowship sections of the website.

Resident Life

Overview

We are the only dermatology residency program in Brooklyn, New York, serving one of the largest and most diverse communities in the country.

On Call Schedule

Not explicitly mentioned, but the department provides a range of clinical and consultative services at Kings County Hospital and University Hospital.

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Benefits Overview

The program emphasizes excellence in delivering quality, innovative, and compassionate dermatologic care, education through residency training, fellowship programs, and research opportunities.

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