Brooklyn Hospital Center Program
About This Program
The Brooklyn Hospital Center, a 464 -bed, full-service acute care community teaching hospital and it's two Community-Based Family Health Centers in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City. It serves a culturally diverse population with a large number of minority patients including but not limited to Jews, Hispanics, Asians, African- Americans, Caribbeans, LGBTQ, etc. The program is dedicated to providing outstanding safe surgical service.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Romulo Genato, MD
Brooklyn Hosp Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Alicia Resabala, BBA
Brooklyn Hosp Ctr
Locations
Brooklyn Hosp Ctr
Dept of Surgery
121 DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11201
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
450 Clarkson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203-2098
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- 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
- 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 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
Jan 16, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Nov 6, 2025 - Jan 29, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Jan 11, 2027
Interview Period Starts
Nov 5, 2026 - Jan 21, 2027
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 HIV
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.