Nassau University Medical Center Program
OphthalmologyCommunity-based university affiliated
East Meadow, NY(Meadow, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#119
Specialty Rank
$67,200
PGY1 Salary
#119
Ophthalmology Ranking
5th Percentile
Top 95% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2403531091
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 70
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 10
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.7
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 27
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 5
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 20
- Female Faculty:
- 14.3%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 75%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 5%
Program Offers & Benefits
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
Educational Opportunities
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$67,200
PGY-1
$54,000
PGY-2
$57,000
PGY-3
$60,000
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 107(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $614K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $54K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 40.5%0
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 326K
- Median Age
- 27 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.39
- Poverty Rate
- 22.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 6.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
77°F
Winter
47°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
49"
Humidity
52%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.65
Restaurant Meal
12.96
Gas (per gallon)
$3.40
Gym Membership
36
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2403531091
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 70
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Marcelle M Morcos
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes, with exceptions
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- Yes
- Step 2 Required:
- Yes
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 240
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 240
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Nassau University Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Nassau University Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Dawn Donofrio
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 240
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- - YOG C
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
DO data not available for this program
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