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Welcome to the Ob/Gyn Residency Program at Stony Brook. Our residency is an academic training program in a university teaching hospital where residents can gain the highest levels of personal and professional growth.  We welcome residents from New York and from all across the country.

“The best part of my residency has definitely been my co-residents.”

Why Join Our Program?

Successful Fellowship Match Rates

We have a proven track record of matching residents into subspecialty Fellowship training (FPMRS, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Gynecologic Oncology, Maternal Fetal Medicine and REI)

Our department's faculty is actively involved in APGO (the Association of Professors in Gynecology & Obstetrics).  Our resident scholars and fellowships include:

  • APGO Educational Scholars
  • APGO Electrosurgery Scholar
  • Stony Brook University Medical Education Fellowships

Clinical Excellence

  • Stony Brook Medicine is a Level 4 (most advanced) Regional Perinatal Center for New York State and receives referrals for the most complicated cases
  • We have a Level 3 NICU where which cares for the smallest and sickest newborn babies
  • Stony Brook University Hospital is the only level 1, Trauma Center in Suffolk County
  • Our teaching faculty cover all subspecialties of Obstetrics and Gynecology and participate in our mentorship program.

Exceptional Education Opportunities

  • The Obstetrical and Gynecologic Simulation program, including Surgical and Clinical, enables residents to master complex procedures in a supportive, educational environment
  • Fellowship Programs include Maternal Fetal Medicine and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Stony Brook is the only accredited allopathic medical school on Eastern Long Island, serving a diverse patient population of 1.5 million people
  • Third year electives, can include research, away rotations or international electives
  • Ryan Residency Training Program - since 2014
  • Accreditation by ACGME 
  • Opportunities for research

Our People

"The best part of the residency was hands down my co-residents and the friends I have made that I hope will last a lifetime." 

Nicole Iovino, MD, OBGYN Resident Graduate

Our Current Residents

Meet the residents of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Resident Program Directors

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Dorota Kowalska, MD
 Residency Program Director
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Joseph Bacchi, MD Associate Residency Program Director
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Sara Kim, MD Associate Residency Program Directo

Application information

  • Applications to our program are accepted exclusively through ERAS, the Electronic Residency Application Service of the Association of American Medical Colleges. Personal interviews are by invitation only.
  • The minimum requirements for application, our resident conttract/employment agreement, salary information and a full list our Office of GME policies are listed on the Stonybrook University Medical Center's Graduate Medical Education webpage: Graduate Medical Education

For further information about our residency program, please contact our offices at dianne.hummel@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Stony Brook

Stony Brook is located in a suburban community about 60 miles from New York City. We are equidistant  from the vibrant life of Manhattan and the beauty and outdoor opportunities of Long Island, nature, beaches and wine country. 

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