Family Medicine residency program in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Geisinger Health System.
See how you matchGeisinger Health System (Lewistown) Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Geisinger Health System. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,976 applications and invited about 4.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 71% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, research, rural and women's health tracks.
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.
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400 Highland Avenue MC: 46-27 Lewistown, PA 17044 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Geisinger Health System (Lewistown) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 71% of residents at Geisinger Health System (Lewistown) Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
Geisinger Health System (Lewistown) Program offers 5 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.
Geisinger Health System (Lewistown) Program received 1,976 applications and interviewed about 4.8% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
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 (Lewistown) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Geisinger Health System (Lewistown) Program is located at 400 Highland Avenue MC: 46-27 Lewistown, PA 17044. Its sponsoring institution is Geisinger Health System.
The program director is Mandy Maneval. The program coordinator, Sarah Cram, is the usual contact for application questions.