Emergency MedicineUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program

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

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About Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program

ACGME code
1103521141
Program director
Thomas Perera
Location
Manhasset, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
23
First-year spots
IMG residents
7%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Manhasset, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. It offers 23 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 7% 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 56 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research and women's health tracks.

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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
23
Letters of recommendation
At least 1
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates31%
  • US DO graduates62%
  • US IMGs6%
  • Non-US IMGs1%

Demographics

  • Women49%
  • Men51%
  • White44%
  • Asian34%
  • Black or African American11%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native1%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Thomas Perera
Program coordinator
Sandra Luciano
Coordinator phone
(718) 470-7873
Program phone
(646) 996-3271
Sponsoring institution
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

North Shore University Hospital 300 Community Drive Manhasset, NY 11030 Open in Google Maps

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program: frequently asked questions

Does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell 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 Program IMG-friendly?

About 7% of residents at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell 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 Program offer?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program offers 23 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 23 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell 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 Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Where is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program located?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program is located at North Shore University Hospital 300 Community Drive Manhasset, NY 11030. Its sponsoring institution is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

Who is the program director of Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program?

The program director is Thomas Perera. The program coordinator, Sandra Luciano, is the usual contact for application questions.