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Robert Packer Hospital Program

Anesthesiology residency program in Sayre, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Robert Packer Hospital.

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About Robert Packer Hospital Program

ACGME code
0404100207
Program director
Michael Hsu
Location
Sayre, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
596
Latest cycle
Interview rate
14.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
33.3%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Robert Packer Hospital Program is a community-based Anesthesiology residency program in Sayre, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Robert Packer Hospital.

In the latest application cycle the program received 596 applications and invited about 14.8% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Anesthesiology interview rate of 16.4%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 33.3% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Anesthesiology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Interview rate
14.8%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates67%
  • US IMGs11%
  • Non-US IMGs22%

Contact and location

Program director
Michael Hsu
Program coordinator
Kyle Williams
Coordinator phone
(570) 887-5793
Sponsoring institution
Robert Packer Hospital

One Guthrie Square Sayre Sayre, PA 18840 Open in Google Maps

Robert Packer Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Robert Packer Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Robert Packer Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Robert Packer Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 33.3% of residents at Robert Packer Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Anesthesiology program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How competitive is Robert Packer Hospital Program?

Robert Packer Hospital Program received 596 applications and interviewed about 14.8% of applicants. The typical Anesthesiology program interviews about 16.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Robert Packer Hospital Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Robert Packer Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Anesthesiology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is Robert Packer Hospital Program located?

Robert Packer Hospital Program is located at One Guthrie Square Sayre Sayre, PA 18840. Its sponsoring institution is Robert Packer Hospital.

Who is the program director of Robert Packer Hospital Program?

The program director is Michael Hsu. The program coordinator, Kyle Williams, is the usual contact for application questions.

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