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Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical Center Program

New Hyde Park, New York

ACGME ID3203521155
Program Code1861320C0
NRMP Code1861320C0 | 1861320P0 | 1861320C1

Cohen Children's Medical Center is the largest Children's Hospital in the Tristate area and serves the most diverse population in the United States.

Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

35

Interviews Last Year

300

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Year 1 Seats

35

Interviews Last Year

300
43%

Interview Ratio

8.6

% US MD

86.9

% IMG

0
J-1 VisaNo
H-1B VisaAccepts
F-1 VisaAccepts
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

1

J-1 Visa

No

H-1B Visa

Yes

F-1 Visa

Yes

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Interviews Last Year

300

Interview to Seat Ratio

8.6

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
200
Step 2 CK
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$84,488
PGY-2
$87,780
PGY-3
$89,975

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Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

35

Year 2 Size

32

Year 3 Size

32

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

99

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

3.6

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

70

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Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

University-based

Program Code

1861320C0

Year Of Graduation Limit

1

Visa Sponsorship

H-1B | F-1

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

35

Year 2 Program Size

32

Year 3 Program Size

32

% IMG Residents

0 %

% US MD Residents

86.9 %

% DO Residents

13.1 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

3 yrs

Total Positions

99

Total Physician Faculty

356

Faculty:Resident Ratio

3.6

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

84488

Year 2 Compensation

87780

Year 3 Compensation

89975

PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

70 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

12 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Interviews Conducted Last Year

300

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

NRMP Codes

1861320C0 | 1861320P0 | 1861320C1

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-13 to 2026-01-23

Start Dates

July

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

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Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Sponsor Institution

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Primary Institution

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Participant Institutions

Cohen Children's Medical Center-Northwell Health | Cohen Children's Medical Center-Northwell Health

Program Offerings

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Additional Benefits

Housing stipendFree parkingOn-call meal allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

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