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Protect your skin. Protect your future.

The Downstate Dermatology Residency Program is preparing the next generation of experts dedicated to keeping New Yorkers healthy from head to toe. By practicing smart sun safety—using sun screen, wearing protective clothing, and scheduling routine skin checks—you can lower your risk of skin cancer and enjoy healthier skin for years to come. Just another way that Downstate helps you #KeepCareClose

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Brooklyn’s Best Healthcare Right at Your Doorstep

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Downstate’s new #KeepCareClose awareness campaign highlights exceptional healthcare right here in Brooklyn

We are excited to introduce our innovative new initiative, #KeepCareClose—a grassroots awareness campaign highlighting the proximity of healthcare access right here in Brooklyn at University Hospital at Downstate (UHD).

#KeepCareClose is more than just a campaign; it is the connecting of a shared belief that our patients, neighbors, friends, and families deserve exceptional, high-quality care right here at home, without the need to travel far.

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About SUNY Downstate

The modern teaching hospital traces its roots to Downstate, revolutionizing medical education by bringing the teaching of medicine to the hospital bedside. We continue that legacy of innovation every day.

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Five Boroughs. One SUNY.

We're the only SUNY academic medical center in New York City. More NYC physicians have trained at Downstate than any other medical school, anywhere.

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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University


450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203

You don't have to look far to see Downstate's influence. More NYC physicians have trained here than at any other medical school.


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University Hospital at Downstate


445 Lenox Road
Brooklyn, NY 11203

We provide compassionate, comprehensive and accessible healthcare to one of the world's most vibrant and diverse communities.


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470A Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 270-MEDS (6337)

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