Programs/Transitional Year/Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Peconic Bay Medical Center Program
Back to Programs

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Peconic Bay Medical Center Program

Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Riverhead, NY(Riverhead, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
$84,488
PGY1 Salary
8.3%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9993500267
NRMP Code:
2200999P0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
120

Contact Information

Kaushik Satyanarayana Manthani
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
230
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
1.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
18
0
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
26.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
8%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The program offers a vast variety of elective rotation options including radiology, palliative care, sports medicine, anesthesia, POCUS, vascular access, OB, ICU, Infectious disease, pain management, emergency medicine, GI, nephrology, pulmonology, pediatrics, family medicine, endocrinology, neurology, ENT, cardiology, urology, hem/onc, research, etc. We offer many opportunities throughout the year for local community service, quarterly resident wellness activities.

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)
  • 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
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$84,488
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$69,000
PGY-3
00

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

City & State
Riverhead, NY
Metropolitan Area
Riverhead, NY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
19,994,379

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
97(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$764K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.8K/mo
Median Household Income
$46K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
40.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
19,994,379
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.36
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
67°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.00
Restaurant Meal
17.76
Gas (per gallon)
$4.66
Gym Membership
49

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$84,488
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$87,101
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9993500267
NRMP Code:
2200999P0YOG
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
120
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Kaushik Satyanarayana Manthani
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/30/2026 - 1/30/2027
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/30/2027
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:
2200999P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Contact Person:
Stefania Salzman

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
12
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:12

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
230
Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
8.3%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
19th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
58.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.

Resources & Tools

External Resources & Official Links

Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

Match Organizations

Medical Education

Specialty Organizations