Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital Program
About This Program
Our Rheumatology program is uniquely distinguished by the presence of an Autoinflammatory Center, where we evaluate and manage a broad spectrum of autoinflammatory diseases in addition to autoimmune rheumatologic conditions. - We also offer a dedicated Ultrasound Clinic for our fellows at both Stony Brook University Hospital and the VA Medical Center in Northport providing hands-on training under the guidance of USSONAR-certified faculty. This experience helps our fellows develop musculoskeletal
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Asha Patnaik, MD
Stony Brook Med
Primary Program Contact
Ebony Williams
SUNY Stony Brook Univ
Locations
Stony Brook Med
Rheumatology HSC T16-047
101 Nicolls Rd
Stony Brook, NY 11794
79 Middleville Rd
Northport, NY 11768
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
Jul 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 7, 2026 - Oct 21, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 19 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.