New York- Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Program is a residency program specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology, located in Brooklyn, New York, directed by Phyllis Lawani, MD, MBA and coordinated by Christina Louisa. The program accepts applications through November 1, 2026 and holds an accreditation status of Continued. International Medical Graduates interested in this program may contact the program coordinator directly at cms9001@nyp.org or (718) 780-3272. IMGPrep analysts have verified and compiled this program’s IMG acceptance rate, USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 score requirements, Visa Sponsorship Policy, graduation year cutoff, and ECFMG certificate requirements — available to IMGPrep subscribers.
NYP Brooklyn Methodist's OB/GYN residency is a NYP-affiliated, university-connected program explicitly designated a Priority Program in Primary Care by New York State, reflecting its identity as a continuity-of-care-focused training environment rather than a subspecialty-research powerhouse. Residents carry their own longitudinal patient panels across all four years while rotating through a busy labor floor and operating room, with structured subspecialty exposure to maternal-fetal medicine, reproductive endocrinology, gynecologic oncology, and urogynecology under fellowship-trained faculty. The program explicitly frames graduates as fully prepared women's health primary care physicians who nonetheless remain competitive for fellowship, citing a track record of 100% fellowship placement for those who apply. Its self-described distinguishing feature is a small, tightly knit, family-like culture emphasizing camaraderie, mutual investment among residents, and close faculty involvement rather than large-scale research infrastructure.
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New York- Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Program
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Name: Phyllis Lawani, MD, MBA
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