Emergency MedicineUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Staten Island, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

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About Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program

ACGME code
1103512206
Program director
William Caputo
Location
Staten Island, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
IMG residents
10%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Staten Island, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. It offers 10 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 10% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 54 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
10
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates3%
  • US DO graduates86%
  • US IMGs10%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women31%
  • Men69%
  • White38%
  • Asian34%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino10%
  • Other14%

Contact and location

Program director
William Caputo
Program coordinator
Jennifer Cohen
Coordinator phone
(718) 226-1548
Program phone
(718) 226-4144
Sponsoring institution
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

475 Seaview Avenue Staten Island, NY 10305 Open in Google Maps

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 10% of residents at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program offer?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program offers 10 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Where is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program located?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program is located at 475 Seaview Avenue Staten Island, NY 10305. Its sponsoring institution is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

Who is the program director of Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program?

The program director is William Caputo. The program coordinator, Jennifer Cohen, is the usual contact for application questions.