Programs/Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery/Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program
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Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
New Hyde Park, NY(Park, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
10
Positions
#71
Specialty Rank
$84,488
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#71
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Ranking
47th Percentile
Top 53% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2803500143
- NRMP Code:
- 1700280C0STEP
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 30
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 72
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.8
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 35
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 29%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Access to a variety of clinical and educational settings including the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Cohen Children's Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, the Bioskills Education Center, and the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. The program emphasizes innovative techniques in treating patients of any age with diseases of the ear, nose and throat. We have an impressive clinical case volume and a myriad of multi disciplinary clinics.
Program Offers & Benefits
- 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
- 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
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
12 weeks
Salary Progression
$84,488
PGY-1
$87,780
PGY-2
$89,975
PGY-3
$94,264
PGY-4
$96,374
PGY-5
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
- 99(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $580K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.1K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $77K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 30.4%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 19,994,379
- Median Age
- 29 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.72
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
69°F
Winter
39°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
62"
Humidity
54%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
18.56
Gas (per gallon)
$4.87
Gym Membership
52
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2803500143
- NRMP Code:
- 1700280C0STEP
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 30
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Maja Svrakic
- Email:
- msvrakic@northwell.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/2/2026 - 10/2/2026
- Interview Period:
- 1/4/2027 - 1/22/2027
- 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:
- 1700280C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center-Northwell Health
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center-Northwell Health
- Contact Person:
- Brittany Newell
- Contact Email:
- bnewell@northwell.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2PGY-2:2PGY-3:2PGY-4:2PGY-5:2
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
- Visa Sponsorship
- H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 11th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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