Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Oceanside, New York, sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
See how you matchAbout Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program
- ACGME code
- 1203511212
- Program director
- Samuel Sandowski
- Location
- Oceanside, New York
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 6
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 748
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 14.3%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 55%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Oceanside, New York, sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 748 applications and invited about 14.3% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 55% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care 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
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 6
- Interview rate
- 14.3%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates15%
- US DO graduates30%
- US IMGs55%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women65%
- Men35%
- White30%
- Asian50%
- Hispanic or Latino20%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Samuel Sandowski
- Program coordinator
- Joanne Barkley
- Coordinator phone
- (516) 255-8414
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
196 Merrick Road Oceanside, NY 11572 Open in Google Maps
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program: frequently asked questions
Does Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program sponsor visas?
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Is Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program IMG-friendly?
About 55% of residents at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program offer?
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program?
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program received 748 applications and interviewed about 14.3% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program located?
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program is located at 196 Merrick Road Oceanside, NY 11572. Its sponsoring institution is Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Who is the program director of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Program?
The program director is Samuel Sandowski. The program coordinator, Joanne Barkley, is the usual contact for application questions.