ID: 9993500262
NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Program
Brooklyn, NY
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
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Our Transitional Year program is designated as an Ophthalmology track for SUNY Downstate Ophthalmology residency program only. -
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Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary Teaching Site
NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health
Accredited length of training
1
Required length
1
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates June 23
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Eleonora Akker DO
NYC Health+Hosps/South Brooklyn Health
Rm 4N98
2601 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Tel: (718) 616-3449
Fax: (718) 616-4595
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Michaelle Charles
NYC Health+Hosps/South Brooklyn Health
Rm 4N98
2601 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Tel: (718) 616-3780
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 7/9/2025

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NYC Health+Hosps/South Brooklyn Health
Rm 4N98
2601 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235

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NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health
2601 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235