In the heart of Brooklyn, our Neurology Residency Program pledges its service to the community’s unique tapestry of cultures and socio-economic needs. We rise to the challenge of ensuring neurological care accessibility, advocating for health equity and resource optimization in all facets of patient care.
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Downstate Neurology at OBH
Leading the Way in Neurological Care and Education.
Welcome to Neurology Residency Program at OBH— where we don’t just embrace the future of neurological care; we shape it. Our program, steeped in the diverse, bustling backdrop of Brooklyn, New York, is dedicated to training clinically proficient and culturally adept neurologists who lead with compassion and innovation.
Downstate Neurology at OBH
Leading the Way in Neurological Care and Education
Welcome to Neurology Residency Program at OBH— where we don’t just embrace the future of neurological care; we shape it. Our program, steeped in the diverse, bustling backdrop of Brooklyn, New York, is dedicated to training clinically proficient and culturally adept neurologists who lead with compassion and innovation.
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An Educational Odyssey: Shaping Neurologists for Tomorrow’s Challenges
Our curriculum is tailored to the evolving landscape of neurological sciences. Residents gain hands-on experience at OBH-Brookdale Hospital and OBH-Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, fostering clinical expertise across a variety of neurological conditions and treatments.
Faculty at the Forefront of Neurological Advances
Our program takes pride in its faculty — a team of board-certified neurology specialists and dedicated educators. Through their guidance, mentorship, and scholarly contributions, our faculty nurture a learning environment that promotes intellectual curiosity and collaborative care.
A Culture of Well-Being: Caring for Our Caregivers
At OBH, the well-being of our residents and faculty is paramount. Our comprehensive wellness policy supports a healthy work-life balance and provides resources for mental health, fatigue mitigation, and personal growth.
“The OBH Neurology Residency has provided me with a diverse and challenging patient population that has been instrumental in my growth as a neurologist.”
- Dr. Srikanth Adidam Venkata, Class of 2025
“From day one, I felt supported by the faculty’s dedication to teaching and their commitment to patient-centered care.”
- Dr. Helene Clervius, Class of 2026
The Journey to Neurological Mastery
Our program meticulously structures rotations to prevent burnout and maximize learning. Residents experience diverse clinical exposures, ensuring comprehensive expertise upon completing the residency. Our night float system underscores our commitment to resident wellness, aligning with ACGME program requirements
Support for Stroke Warriors: Join Forces with Resilience
We’re proud to announce our new Stroke Support Group, a sanctuary for patients and families to share experiences, gain strength, and learn about navigating life post-stroke. It’s not just about recovery; it’s about rediscovery.
Committed to Community Health
Neurology isn’t just about treating symptoms; it’s about enriching lives. Our residents participate in community outreach programs, providing care to those most in need and making a tangible difference in Brooklyn’s diverse neighborhoods.
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Dorina Spinel
Residency Program Administrator
Neurology Residency Program
Downstate Neurology at OBH
One Brooklyn Health System, Inc.
Dorina Spinel ǀ Residency Program Administrator
Neurology Residency Program
SUNY Downstate at OBH
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Brookdale Hospital and Medical Center
One Brookdale Plaza
Room 456 Snapper I Brooklyn, NY I 11212 - (646)529-3938
- (718)240-8861
- Dspinel@bhmcny.org
- Dorina.Spinel@downstate.edu
Contact Us
Dorina Spinel ǀ Residency Program Administrator
Neurology Residency Program
SUNY Downstate at OBH
-
Brookdale Hospital and Medical Center
One Brookdale Plaza
Room 456 Snapper I Brooklyn, NY I 11212 - (646)529-3938
- (718)240-8861
- Dspinel@bhmcny.org
- Dorina.Spinel@downstate.edu