# Inside the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell [Episode 617]

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Podcast: [Admissions Straight Talk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/admissions-straight-talk-43539)
Published: 2026-03-19T09:00:00+00:00
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Send Harold your questions! In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk, host Dr. Valerie Wherley welcomes Dr. Rona Woldenberg, associate dean for admissions and interim associate dean of student affairs at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Woldenberg explains how the school’s unique partnership with Northwell Health provides students with consistent clinical training opportunities and a dynamic learning environment. The conversation highlights Zucker’s rapid rise as a t...

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