Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program Emergency Medicine Residency
Emergency Medicine residency program in Danville, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Geisinger Health System.
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- ACGME code
- 1104112043
- Program director
- Christopher Wilson
- Location
- Danville, Pennsylvania
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 9
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 11%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program is a community-based university affiliated Emergency Medicine residency program in Danville, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Geisinger Health System. It offers 9 first-year positions, lower than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 11% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 50 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
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 9
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 1
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates19%
- US DO graduates70%
- US IMGs4%
- Non-US IMGs7%
Demographics
- Women22%
- Men78%
- White81%
- Asian19%
- Other4%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Christopher Wilson
- Program coordinator
- Christa Gemberling
- Coordinator phone
- (570) 271-6812
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine 100 North Academy Avenue Danville, PA 17822-1310 Open in Google Maps
Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program: frequently asked questions
Does Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Geisinger Health System (Danville) 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 (Danville) Program IMG-friendly?
About 11% of residents at Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program offer?
Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program offers 9 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Geisinger Health System (Danville) 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 (Danville) Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program located?
Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program is located at Geisinger Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine 100 North Academy Avenue Danville, PA 17822-1310. Its sponsoring institution is Geisinger Health System.
Who is the program director of Geisinger Health System (Danville) Program?
The program director is Christopher Wilson. The program coordinator, Christa Gemberling, is the usual contact for application questions.