Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center Program
About This Program
Our program is located in North Brooklyn. We serve a diverse patient population, and our residents have the opportunity during training to develop and enhance their skills in cultural competency. The focus of our community-based program is primary care, and our graduates are trained to provide care in areas with limited resources. About 50% of our residents go for fellowship training and match in highly competitive programs. Residents rotate at our affiliate institutions for experiences in tert
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Betty N Ansong Assoku, MD
NYC Health+Hosps/Woodhull
Primary Program Contact
Maria Rodriguez
NYC Health+Hosps/Woodhull
Locations
NYC Health+Hosps/Woodhull
Dept of Pediatrics
760 Broadway
Brooklyn, NY 11206
462 First Ave
New York, NY 10016
540 First Ave
New York, NY 10016
450 Clarkson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203-2098
Application Information
No Program Match
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- 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 10 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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
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
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.