Kings County Hospital Center Program
About This Program
The program is located in Central Brooklyn, an area with a diverse and medically underserved population. Our program emphasizes the importance of understanding social inequities and advocating for quality healthcare access. The resident didactic schedule addresses various adult learning styles, optimizes the benefits of small group learning, engages resident learners in more dynamic learning activities, encourages self-directed learning, and provides ample opportunities for resident as teacher.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Diana E Weaver, MD
Kings County Hospital Center
Primary Program Contact
Selma Billey, MS
Kings County Hospital Center
Locations
Kings County Hospital Center
B Building 7th floor, Room B7227
451 Clarkson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203-2054
1901 First Ave
New York, NY 10029
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of 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
- 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 5 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: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
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
Nov 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 21, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 19, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.