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Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Application

Thank you for your interest in applying to the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. Our diverse group of residents works directly with department faculty to provide high-quality care in obstetrics and gynecology and its subspecialties to a socioeconomically diverse group of patients, creating a rich and varied training environment. We select our residents for their energy, enthusiasm and diligence, as well as for their dedication to providing unparalleled patient care and their commitment to community medicine.

You can review information regarding compensation and benefits through the Graduate Medical Education section of this website.

Application Process

All applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). We do not accept paper applications or pre-match. We accept applications from candidates wishing to complete the full four-year Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency.
ResidencyCAS applications are due in our office by September 25.

In addition to accepting applications submitted through ERAS, completion of the Casper Suite is a required part of the application process.

Application Timeline

In accordance with the Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology (CREOG) and the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO), TBHC has adopted the additional recommendations listed below:

  • Applications will be available to our program on October 1
  • Applicants will have 48 hours to accept interview offers
  • Interview season will start no later than November 1
  • Virtual interviews for all applicants

Requirements

All applications must include the following documents:

  • A completed ResidencyCAS application
  • An official copy of your U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) scores. Please note, Step 2 score does not need to be available for interview but needs to be resulted prior to rank list submission. While we do not adhere to a strict cut-off for score, we do take note of the number of attempts
  • In lieu of USMLE scores, COMLEX 1 and 2 are also acceptable
  • At least three letters of recommendation from faculty familiar with your performance and/or one of the traditional letters can be replaced with a Standardized Letter of Evaluation (SLOE)

Start Date
Our program starts on July 1st. Before the start date, all incoming interns attend a two-week orientation that includes Institutional, GME and Departmental Orientation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Thank you notes
Thank you notes are up to the applicants but will not impact their ranking.

Does my program offer second looks or in-person visits?
No, we recognize that this is an important decision, but to be fair across the board and keep as much equity in the process, we do not offer in-person visits at this time.

For more information, please contact:

Residency Coordinator
Janelle Salandy
jsalandy@tbh.org
P: 718-250-8322
F: 718-250-8881