Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital Program
About This Program
Launch your medical career with our exceptional Transitional Year program at Northwell Mather! Experience the best of both worlds: the supportive environment of a community-based hospital with dedicated medical staff within an award-winning hospital, combined with the advantages of a great work/life balance. Enjoy a generous food allowance, explore nearby beaches, convenient railroad access to metropolitan areas, and the charm of suburban living.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Bradley Minter, MD, BS
Mather Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Denise M Anderson
Northwell Mather Hospital
Locations
Mather Hosp
Transitional Yr Pgm
75 N Country Rd
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
125 Community Dr
Great Neck, NY 11021
75 N Country Rd
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- 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
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
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
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 23, 2025 - Jan 16, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 14, 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-1
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.