Programs/Orthopaedic surgery/Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Huntington Hospital Program
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Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Huntington, NY(Huntington, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
30
Positions
#44
Specialty Rank
$80,465
PGY1 Salary
3.3%
IMG %
#44
Orthopaedic surgery Ranking
79th Percentile
Top 21% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2603500224
- NRMP Code:
- 2319260C0STEP
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 30
- Interviews:
- 80
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 230
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 75
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 75
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 20
- Female Faculty:
- 9.1%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our residency focuses on producing the most qualified, most-well rounded, and best educated orthopedic surgeons. The program produces this with a combination of busy academic and community based rotations. Northwell Health is home to nationally and internationally renowned orthopedic surgeons. We have a collegial team of orthopedic surgeons, residents, research team, and administrative staff that strive to improve the residency on a real time basis.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
8 weeks
Salary Progression
$80,465
PGY-1
$83,600
PGY-2
$85,690
PGY-3
$89,775
PGY-4
$91,785
PGY-5
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: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
- 111(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $741K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.7K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $36K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 40.8%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 31 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.54
- Poverty Rate
- 6.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
81°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
64"
Humidity
56%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
13.44
Gas (per gallon)
$3.53
Gym Membership
37
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2603500224
- NRMP Code:
- 2319260C0STEP
- Total Positions:
- 30
- Interviews:
- 80
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Randy Cohn
- Email:
- rcohn2@northwell.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Interview Period:
- 12/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
- 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:
- 230
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 230
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:
- 2319260C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Huntington Hospital-Northwell Health
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Huntington Hospital-Northwell Health
- Contact Person:
- Erica Ardito
- Contact Email:
- eardito@northwell.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 6
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:6PGY-2:6PGY-3:6PGY-4:6PGY-5:6
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 230
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 3.3%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 63.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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