DermatologyCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Geisinger Health System Program

Dermatology residency program in Danville, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Geisinger Health System.

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About Geisinger Health System Program

ACGME code
0804112076
Program director
Eric Hossler
Location
Danville, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
322
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Geisinger Health System Program is a community-based university affiliated Dermatology residency program in Danville, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Geisinger Health System. It offers 4 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Dermatology program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 322 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Dermatology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 45 hours a week in their first year. The program offers rural track.

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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women33%
  • Men67%
  • White83%
  • Asian17%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Eric Hossler
Program coordinator
Tammy Rodenhaver
Coordinator phone
(570) 271-8074
Sponsoring institution
Geisinger Health System

Geisinger-Dermatology 16 Woodbine Lane Danville, PA 17822-5206 Open in Google Maps

Geisinger Health System Program: frequently asked questions

Does Geisinger Health System Program sponsor visas?

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

Is Geisinger Health System Program IMG-friendly?

Geisinger Health System Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Dermatology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Geisinger Health System Program offer?

Geisinger Health System Program offers 4 first-year Dermatology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

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

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Geisinger Health System Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Dermatology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Where is Geisinger Health System Program located?

Geisinger Health System Program is located at Geisinger-Dermatology 16 Woodbine Lane Danville, PA 17822-5206. Its sponsoring institution is Geisinger Health System.

Who is the program director of Geisinger Health System Program?

The program director is Eric Hossler. The program coordinator, Tammy Rodenhaver, is the usual contact for application questions.

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