Programs/Neurology/Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program
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NeurologyUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Staten Island, NY(Island, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
$84,488
PGY1 Salary
36.8%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1803500156
- NRMP Code:
- 1515180A0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 84
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 204
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 56
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.7
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 25
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 24
- Female Faculty:
- 33.3%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our residents experience a diverse range of neurologic presentations learning in our two well-established teaching hospitals serving their local communities in New York City, allowing them exposure to commonly seen neurologic disorders to the most complex and challenging cases. We combine this experience with a robust educational curriculum that includes daily didactics, weekly and monthly presentations, as well as various workshops and simulations to offer a comprehensive learning environment.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
4 weeks
Salary Progression
$84,488
PGY-1
$87,780
PGY-2
$89,975
PGY-3
$94,264
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
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
- 127(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $642K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $83K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 33.7%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 27 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.22999999999999998
- Poverty Rate
- 12.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
77°F
Winter
47°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
53"
Humidity
52%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
18.08
Gas (per gallon)
$4.75
Gym Membership
50
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1803500156
- NRMP Code:
- 1515180A0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 84
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Edward Haosheng Yu
- Email:
- eyu@northwell.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2025 - 12/26/2025
- Interview Period:
- 10/24/2025 - 1/9/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 204
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 204
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
- June Start Date:
- June 28
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1515180A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health
- Contact Person:
- Agustina Zapata-Rodriguez
- Contact Email:
- neurores@northwell.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 6
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:6PGY-2:6PGY-3:6
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
- 204
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 36.8%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 36.8%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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