AccessHealth Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Beckley, West Virginia, sponsored by AccessHealth.
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- ACGME code
- 1205500571
- Program director
- Kimberly Ballard
- Location
- Beckley, West Virginia
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 4
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 204
- Latest cycle
- IMG residents
- 17%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
AccessHealth Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Beckley, West Virginia, sponsored by AccessHealth. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 204 applications.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 17% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care 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
- Year of graduation limit
- 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
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates8%
- US DO graduates75%
- US IMGs17%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women33%
- Men67%
- White92%
- Other8%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Kimberly Ballard
- Program coordinator
- Bethany Dillon
- Coordinator phone
- (304) 252-8324
- Program phone
- (304) 252-8551
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- AccessHealth
101 Bill Baker Way Beckley, WV 25801 Open in Google Maps
AccessHealth Program: frequently asked questions
Does AccessHealth Program sponsor visas?
AccessHealth Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Is AccessHealth Program IMG-friendly?
About 17% of residents at AccessHealth Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does AccessHealth Program offer?
AccessHealth Program offers 4 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 1 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for AccessHealth Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has AccessHealth Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is AccessHealth Program located?
AccessHealth Program is located at 101 Bill Baker Way Beckley, WV 25801. Its sponsoring institution is AccessHealth.
Who is the program director of AccessHealth Program?
The program director is Kimberly Ballard. The program coordinator, Bethany Dillon, is the usual contact for application questions.