Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program

Family Medicine residency program in Sleepy Hollow, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

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About Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program

ACGME code
1203521706
Program director
Rebecca Collins
Location
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
732
Latest cycle
Interview rate
16.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
9%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Sleepy Hollow, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 732 applications and invited about 16.4% 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 9% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 66 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, rural 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
8
Interview rate
16.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates73%
  • US DO graduates18%
  • US IMGs9%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women82%
  • Men18%
  • White14%
  • Asian55%
  • Black or African American14%
  • Hispanic or Latino41%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native5%

Contact and location

Program director
Rebecca Collins
Program coordinator
Felicita Sutton
Coordinator phone
(914) 366-5359
Sponsoring institution
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Phelps Memorial Hospital Center Medical Services Building 755, Suite 405 701 North Broadway Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 Open in Google Maps

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

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

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

About 9% of residents at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

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

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program received 732 applications and interviewed about 16.4% 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 Phelps 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 Phelps 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 Phelps Hospital Program located?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Phelps Hospital Program is located at Phelps Memorial Hospital Center Medical Services Building 755, Suite 405 701 North Broadway Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591. 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 Phelps Hospital Program?

The program director is Rebecca Collins. The program coordinator, Felicita Sutton, is the usual contact for application questions.