AnesthesiologyNot AvailableSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Tower Health Program

Anesthesiology residency program in West Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Tower Health.

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About Tower Health Program

ACGME code
0404100208
Program director
Andrew Longenecker
Location
West Reading, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
881
Latest cycle
Interview rate
8.2%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
21%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Tower Health Program is a not Available Anesthesiology residency program in West Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Tower Health. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Anesthesiology program (10).

In the latest application cycle the program received 881 applications and invited about 8.2% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Anesthesiology programs, which interview about 16.4% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 21% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Anesthesiology programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Interview rate
8.2%
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates13%
  • US DO graduates67%
  • US IMGs8%
  • Non-US IMGs13%

Demographics

  • Women50%
  • Men50%
  • White50%
  • Asian33%
  • Black or African American4%
  • Hispanic or Latino13%

Contact and location

Program director
Andrew Longenecker
Program coordinator
Faye Yan
Coordinator phone
(484) 628-6389
Sponsoring institution
Tower Health

6th Avenue and Spruce Street West Reading, PA 19612 Open in Google Maps

Tower Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does Tower Health Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Tower Health Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Tower Health Program IMG-friendly?

About 21% of residents at Tower Health Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Anesthesiology program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Tower Health Program offer?

Tower Health Program offers 6 first-year Anesthesiology positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Tower Health Program?

Tower Health Program received 881 applications and interviewed about 8.2% of applicants. The typical Anesthesiology program interviews about 16.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Tower Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Tower Health 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 Tower Health Program located?

Tower Health Program is located at 6th Avenue and Spruce Street West Reading, PA 19612. Its sponsoring institution is Tower Health.

Who is the program director of Tower Health Program?

The program director is Andrew Longenecker. The program coordinator, Faye Yan, is the usual contact for application questions.