Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Danbury Hospital
The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Danbury Hospital Surgery residency in Danbury, CT is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Residents operate early and develop the technical ability, judgment and confidence necessary to become a well-rounded surgeon. Residents have dedicated research opportunities and support for presentation at regional meetings, and faculty mentors. A resident’s goal in general surgery is to develop thoughtful clinicians and educators.
Summarized from the program’s official website, checked October 5, 2026. Confirm details with the program.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Dr. James Nitzkorski, MD, FACS, FSSO
- Program coordinator
- Maggie Forte
- Vice Chair of Surgery
- Patrick Zimmerman, D.O.
- Chief of Vascular Surgery
- Dahlia Plummer, M.D.
- Chairman of Surgery
- Alexandria Gallagher, DO
- Chief of Trauma
- Jennifer Hubbard, MD
- Phone
- (845) 790-1311
Contact details checked October 5, 2026.
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.