SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program
Radiation oncology - Brooklyn, NY | ACGME Code: 4303521070 | NRMP Code: 1428430R0, 1428430A0
The SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Radiation Oncology Residency Program is a four-year postgraduate educational program that is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The curriculum is designed to provide residents with the opportunity to interact with patients under the guidance and supervision of experienced faculty members.
Throughout the program, residents are encouraged to demonstrate growth in their patient care skills, allowing them to take on increasing levels of responsibility as they progress. This progressive model of responsibility aligns with the core tenets of American Graduate Medical Education.
The program's curriculum is in line with the ACGME Program Requirements, as well as local regulations set by the Graduate Medical Education (GME) Office, the GME Committee, and the American Board of Radiology (ABR). The curriculum and goals are overseen by the Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) under the leadership of the Program Director, Dr. David Schwartz.
For further details on application requirements, visa support, and program competitiveness, please refer to the program's website.
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Brooklyn borough, Kings County, New York
Living in Brooklyn, NY
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- 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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1428430A0
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1428430R0
2024
2023
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