Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Program
About This Program
North Shore University Hospital is a Level 1 American College of Surgeon verified trauma center and a quaternary care center. The SICU at NSUH admits - approximately 1400 patients a year with the majority being from general surgery, trauma surgery and transplant services.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Kira Smith, MD
Northwell Northshore Hospital
Primary Program Contact
Maliha Hossain, MD
Long Island Jewish Med Ctr
Locations
Northwell Northshore Hospital
Surgical Trailer - Division of Surgery
300 Community Dr
Manhasset, NY 11030-3816
125 Community Dr
Great Neck, NY 11021
300 Community Dr
Manhasset, NY 11030
269-01 76th Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- ERAS®
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Jul 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
May 4, 2026 - Jul 13, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.