Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program Neurology Residency
Neurology residency program in Manhasset, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
See how you matchAbout Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program
- ACGME code
- 1803521074
- Program director
- Asaff Harel
- Location
- Manhasset, New York
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 9
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 545
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 22.9%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 18%
- 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 Neurology residency program in Manhasset, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurology program (6).
In the latest application cycle the program received 545 applications and invited about 22.9% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Neurology programs, which interview about 12.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 18% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 54 hours a week in their first year.
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
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 9
- Interview rate
- 22.9%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates57%
- US DO graduates25%
- US IMGs7%
- Non-US IMGs11%
Demographics
- Women32%
- Men68%
- White25%
- Asian68%
- Black or African American4%
- Other7%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Asaff Harel
- Program coordinator
- Kwameshia Addison
- Coordinator phone
- (516) 562-2303
- Program phone
- (410) 323-2210
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
North Shore University Hospital Department of Neurology 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 18% 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 Neurology program has 20% 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 9 first-year Neurology positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program?
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program received 545 applications and interviewed about 22.9% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.
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 and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Neurology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.
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 Department of Neurology 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 Asaff Harel. The program coordinator, Kwameshia Addison, is the usual contact for application questions.