Ophthalmology·Great Neck, NY

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell/Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital

Signal lift16%66%+50 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here24-25 cycle · program-reported
Step 2 invited
p10 – p90
Interviewed
68
interviewed (latest year)
This cycle
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
7.4%
5 of 68 interviewed
01Cohort funnel24-25 cycle · program-reported
N = 68 interviewed
Interviewed
68
100.0%
Class size
5
7.4%
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Program Director
Isha Cheela, DO
Email director
MK
Program Coordinator
Mary Ellen Koster
Email coordinator
Training sites5 hospitals
  • 1
    NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens
    Jamaica, NY
    Primary
  • 2
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Great Neck, NY
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Long Island Jewish Medical Center-Northwell Health
    New Hyde Park, NY
    Participant
  • 4
    Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital/Lenox Hill Hospital-Northwell Health
    New York, NY
    Participant
  • 5
    North Shore University Hospital-Northwell Health
    Manhasset, NY
    Participant
Rotator reports3 reports · paraphrased
mixed hands-onpresentation req.exam req.
  • 25-26Rotators reported 4 away students per block rotating through 4 sites: Great Neck, MEETH, Queens resident clinic, and consults. LOR continuity described as limited given daily attending rotation. Rotators described the PD positively and recommended presenting to her if possible. Residents described as consistently positive and many completed a prior rotation at the program.
  • 24-25Rotators reported 4 away students rotating across MEETH, Queens, Great Neck/Bethpage, and hospital consults. A car is useful for Long Island travel. Rotators described residents and PD positively. LOR continuity limited given daily attending rotation.
  • 22-23Rotators reported the Great Neck/Bethpage general ophthalmology track (separate from the MEETH elective), with weekly site rotation allowing at least 2 weeks with the same attendings. Inpatient consult time at LIJ/Cohen's and NorthShore. A few OR days at the ASC/hospital. Optional day at Queens resident clinic for hands-on time.

Paraphrased from rotator survey responses. Names and identifying details removed.

Score rangesinvited cohort

Step 2 CK data not available

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
0%
US DO
0%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
0%
Interview prepOphthalmology
personalTell me about yourself.★ common
specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common
programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common
behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common
personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common
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