Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Rhinebeck, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
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- ACGME code
- 1203500741
- Program director
- Hossam Hafez
- Location
- Rhinebeck, New York
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 6
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 1,818
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 9.9%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 73%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Rhinebeck, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,818 applications and invited about 9.9% 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 73% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist and primary care 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
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 6
- Interview rate
- 9.9%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 2
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates5%
- US DO graduates23%
- US IMGs14%
- Non-US IMGs59%
Demographics
- Women55%
- Men45%
- White27%
- Asian55%
- Black or African American9%
- Other5%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Hossam Hafez
- Program coordinator
- Ariana Rowe
- Coordinator phone
- (845) 790-2085
- Program phone
- (845) 790-1309
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Northern Dutchess Hospital 6511 Spring Brook Avenue Rhinebeck, NY 12572 Open in Google Maps
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program: frequently asked questions
Does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program sponsors J-1 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 Northern Dutchess Hospital Program IMG-friendly?
About 73% of residents at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program offer?
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program?
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program received 1,818 applications and interviewed about 9.9% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess 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 Northern Dutchess Hospital 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 Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program located?
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Northern Dutchess Hospital Program is located at Northern Dutchess Hospital 6511 Spring Brook Avenue Rhinebeck, NY 12572. 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 Northern Dutchess Hospital Program?
The program director is Hossam Hafez. The program coordinator, Ariana Rowe, is the usual contact for application questions.