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Catholic Health Program

Surgery residency program in Smithtown, New York, sponsored by Catholic Health.

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About Catholic Health Program

ACGME code
4403500005
Program director
Tina Joseph
Location
Smithtown, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
860
Latest cycle
Interview rate
8.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Catholic Health Program is a not Available Surgery residency program in Smithtown, New York, sponsored by Catholic Health. It offers 3 first-year positions, lower than the typical Surgery program (5).

In the latest application cycle the program received 860 applications and invited about 8.5% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Surgery interview rate of 9.1%.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Surgery program has 9.1%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

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
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
3
Interview rate
8.5%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Contact and location

Program director
Tina Joseph
Program coordinator
Amy Bellovin
Coordinator phone
(631) 862-3748
Sponsoring institution
Catholic Health

St Catherine of Siena Hospital 50 Rte 25A Smithtown, NY 11787 Open in Google Maps

Catholic Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does Catholic Health Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Catholic Health Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Catholic Health Program IMG-friendly?

Catholic Health Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Surgery program has 9.1% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Catholic Health Program offer?

Catholic Health Program offers 3 first-year Surgery positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Catholic Health Program?

Catholic Health Program received 860 applications and interviewed about 8.5% of applicants. The typical Surgery program interviews about 9.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Catholic Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Catholic Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is Catholic Health Program located?

Catholic Health Program is located at St Catherine of Siena Hospital 50 Rte 25A Smithtown, NY 11787. Its sponsoring institution is Catholic Health.

Who is the program director of Catholic Health Program?

The program director is Tina Joseph. The program coordinator, Amy Bellovin, is the usual contact for application questions.

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