RUMC’s Residency Program is a fully accredited three-year program that offers training in primary care as well as a variety of subspecialties. Graduates become skilled at clinical assessment, evaluation and therapeutics, and they are also able to interact with patients empathetically. RUMC represents a diverse community with a complex medical disease profile, in a suburban area close to New York City. RUMC's residencies include the following programs: New York Medical College/Richmond University-sponsored Residency Programs Richmond University Medical Center Ophthalmology Residency Program SUNY Downstate Medical Center General Surgical Residency Program Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Residency Program