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Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program Psychiatry Residency

Psychiatry residency program in Staten Island, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

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About Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program

ACGME code
4003500312
Program director
Anna Costakis
Location
Staten Island, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
950
Latest cycle
Interview rate
8.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
19%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Psychiatry residency program in Staten Island, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 950 applications and invited about 8.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Psychiatry programs, which interview about 11.4% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 19% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and women's health tracks.

Requirements and screening

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  • 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
4
Interview rate
8.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates69%
  • US DO graduates13%
  • US IMGs13%
  • Non-US IMGs6%

Demographics

  • Women69%
  • Men31%
  • White38%
  • Asian44%
  • Black or African American19%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%

Contact and location

Program director
Anna Costakis
Program coordinator
Elina Drits
Coordinator phone
(718) 226-2994
Program phone
(718) 226-5001
Sponsoring institution
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

450 Seaview Ave. Staten Island, NY 10305 Open in Google Maps

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Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program sponsor visas?

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

About 19% of residents at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

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

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program offers 4 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program received 950 applications and interviewed about 8.8% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University 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 Staten Island University Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program located?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital Program is located at 450 Seaview Ave. Staten Island, NY 10305. 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 Staten Island University Hospital Program?

The program director is Anna Costakis. The program coordinator, Elina Drits, is the usual contact for application questions.