Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program
Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Sleepy Hollow, NY(Hollow, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#314
Specialty Rank
$84,488
PGY1 Salary
9.1%
IMG %
#314
Family Medicine Ranking
59th Percentile
Top 41% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203521706
- NRMP Code:
- 1453120C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 24
- Interviews:
- 120
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 66
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 13
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 6
- Female Faculty:
- 100%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 2%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Mission: To develop comprehensive family medicine physician leaders who are dedicated to raising the health of their communities through advocacy, partnering with patients, eliminating barriers to healthcare, and serving diverse populations. As a university affiliated, unopposed, community-based program, we offer an exceptional alliance of academic, medical and community resources. Our program provides an outstanding educational experience to develop future family physician leaders.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$84,488
PGY-1
$87,780
PGY-2
$89,975
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 96(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $691K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.6K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $69K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 36.2%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 46 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.31
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
66°F
Winter
36°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
61"
Humidity
71%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.27
Restaurant Meal
15.2
Gas (per gallon)
$3.99
Gym Membership
42
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203521706
- NRMP Code:
- 1453120C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 24
- Interviews:
- 120
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Rebecca Collins
- Email:
- rcollins2@northwell.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/23/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/7/2026 - 1/29/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 196
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1453120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Phelps Memorial Hospital Center-Northwell Health
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Phelps Memorial Hospital Center-Northwell Health
- Contact Person:
- Felicita Sutton
- Contact Email:
- fsutton@northwell.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 8
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:8PGY-2:8PGY-3:8
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 90
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 214
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 9.1%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 4th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 27.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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