Transitional Year Residency Program
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellZucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is an ACGME-accredited community-based Transitional Year residency program in Poughkeepsie, NY. It has 15 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 14 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $79,030. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 2018 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2021
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Zucker SOM-Northwell Vassar Brothers MC-NY”.
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Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Hospital quality data not yet linked for this program.
Clinical sites
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Northern Dutchess Hospital
VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $79,030 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 10.9% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,000/mo · 50 days on market13.08% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell located?
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is located in Poughkeepsie, NY.
- What type of program is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell?
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is a community-based residency program.
- Is Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell?
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell has approximately 14 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell?
- Median rent near Poughkeepsie, NY is ~$1,600/month for a 1BR and ~$1,900/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell require?
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell?
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell reports a PGY-1 salary of $79,030. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Transitional Year residency program positions as they appear.