Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

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

Transitional Year residency program in Port Jefferson, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

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

ACGME code
9993500258
Program director
Bradley Minter
Location
Port Jefferson, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
851
Latest cycle
Interview rate
11.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Transitional Year residency program in Port Jefferson, New York, sponsored by Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

In the latest application cycle the program received 851 applications and invited about 11.3% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Transitional Year programs, which interview about 17.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Transitional Year program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 72 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

Interview rate
11.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates55%
  • US DO graduates45%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women27%
  • Men73%
  • White55%
  • Asian36%
  • Hispanic or Latino9%

Contact and location

Program director
Bradley Minter
Program coordinator
Denise Anderson
Coordinator phone
(631) 473-1320
Program phone
(631) 686-7654
Sponsoring institution
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Northwell Mather Hospital 75 North Country Road Port Jefferson, NY 11777 Open in Google Maps

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

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

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

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Transitional Year program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

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

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital Program received 851 applications and interviewed about 11.3% of applicants. The typical Transitional Year program interviews about 17.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather 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 Mather Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Transitional Year programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.

Where is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital Program located?

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital Program is located at Northwell Mather Hospital 75 North Country Road Port Jefferson, NY 11777. 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 Mather Hospital Program?

The program director is Bradley Minter. The program coordinator, Denise Anderson, is the usual contact for application questions.