NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Program
About This Program
Our program balances strong didactics with hands-on procedural experience. As a safety-net hospital, we serve underinsured patients from Hispanic, Eastern European, and Southeast Asian backgrounds. Fellows gain early clinical exposure and perform over 5,000 procedures yearly, including ERCP and capsule endoscopy. Additional experience in IBD and transplant hepatology is offered through our Lenox Hill affiliation.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
John W Trillo, MD
South Brooklyn Health
Primary Program Contact
Janet Gonzalez, MD
South Brooklyn Health
Locations
South Brooklyn Health
Gastroenterology Pgm
2601 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235
2601 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235
540 First Ave
New York, NY 10016
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 22 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.