Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Hackensack, New Jersey, sponsored by Hackensack Meridian Health.
See how you matchAbout Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program
- ACGME code
- 2203300369
- Program director
- Sara Bittman
- Location
- Hackensack, New Jersey
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 4
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 6%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program is a university Based Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Hackensack, New Jersey, sponsored by Hackensack Meridian Health. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Obstetrics and Gynecology program (5).
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Obstetrics and Gynecology programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 80 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
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 4
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates56%
- US DO graduates39%
- US IMGs6%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women94%
- White56%
- Asian33%
- Black or African American6%
- Hispanic or Latino11%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Sara Bittman
- Program coordinator
- Rosa Peguero
- Coordinator phone
- (551) 996-4842
- Program phone
- (917) 969-1637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Women & Children's Hospital, 4E-90 30 Prospect Ave Hackensack, NJ 07601 Open in Google Maps
Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions
Does Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program sponsor visas?
Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center 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 Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?
About 6% of residents at Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program offer?
Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program offers 4 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program located?
Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program is located at Women & Children's Hospital, 4E-90 30 Prospect Ave Hackensack, NJ 07601. Its sponsoring institution is Hackensack Meridian Health.
Who is the program director of Hackensack Meridian Health/Hackensack University Medical Center Program?
The program director is Sara Bittman. The program coordinator, Rosa Peguero, is the usual contact for application questions.