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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program

Orthopaedic surgeryBrooklyn, NY

Specialty:

Orthopaedic surgery

ACGME Code:

2603521144

NRMP Code:

1426260C0
Message This Program

ACGME History

Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Accreditation

3
Full Accreditation
18
Continued
6
Warning/Probation
0
Special Conditions

Director

Name
Carl B Paulino, MD
Position
Program Director
Appointed Since
  (Since July 2014)
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Coordinator

Name
Mr. Peter Chen, MPA
Position
Administrator
Email
P****@downstate.edu
Phone Number
(718) 270-8995
Name
Ms. Nina Jalowayski
Position
Residency Coordinator
Email
n****@downstate.edu
Phone Number
(718) 270-6798

Program

Program Size
6, 6, 6, 6, 6 (5 years)
Accreditation Status
Continued Accreditation (Effective: January 9, 2026)

Composition

Composition
MD
DO
U.S. IMG
Non-U.S. IMG

Training

Fellowship Rate:
100%
Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:
1.1X
Residents Career Path
Residents Career Path
Full-time Practice
Academic
Fellowship
Other

Quality of Life

First Year Average Weekly Hours:

60 hours

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty:

16 hours

First Year Salary:

$62,307

First Year Paid Vacation:

20 days

First Year Paid Sick Leave:

20 days

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score:
-
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1
YOG Cutoff:
3

Incoming Schools

Race / Ethnicity

Hispanic
Asian
Black
White
Other
Didn't Report

Gender

Male
Female
Another
Didn't Report

Rotation Duration by Site

2026 Residency Applicant & Interview Insights

No data available for USMLE STEP 2 CK Score

No 2026 Applicant & Interview Insights available for this program.

USMLE STEP 2 CK Score

No data available for USMLE STEP 2 CK Score

No data available for USMLE STEP 2 CK Score

COMLEX Level 2 Score

No data available for COMLEX Level 2 Score

No data available for COMLEX Level 2 Score

Match History

Track: 1426260C0

2026

6 of 6

2025

6 of 6

2024

6 of 6

2023

6 of 6

2022

6 of 6

2021

6 of 6

2020

6 of 6
Filled Position
Unfilled Position

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Population
2,736,074
Income
$76,912
Education
43.5%
Employment
61.1%
Health
5%
Age
36
Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing - Rental Prices

Rental Prices

Crime - All Violent Offences

Rate per 100,000 Residents

Living in Brooklyn, NY

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  • Crime Rate & Safety
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  • Fun Activities
    Brooklyn has a vibrant art scene, numerous parks, trendy restaurants, and cultural events throughout the year.
  • Climate
    Brooklyn experiences all four seasons with warm summers and cold winters.
  • Races and Population
    Brooklyn is known for its diverse population with various races and cultures living together.
  • Education
    Brooklyn has a range of educational institutions, including colleges, universities, and schools.
  • Cost of Living
    The cost of living in Brooklyn can be high, especially in certain desirable neighborhoods.
  • Proximity to Other Cities
    Brooklyn is close to Manhattan, approximately a 30-60 minute drive, depending on traffic.
  • Pros
    Cultural diversity, plenty of entertainment options, convenient public transportation.
  • Cons
    High cost of living, traffic congestion, some areas may have safety concerns.
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