Family Medicine residency program in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Lehigh Valley Health Network.
See how you matchLehigh Valley Health Network (Pottsville) Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Lehigh Valley Health Network. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 517 applications and invited about 21.3% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 83% 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 hospitalist, primary care, 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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700 E. Norwegian St. Pottsville, PA 17901 Open in Google Maps
Lehigh Valley Health Network (Pottsville) Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
About 83% of residents at Lehigh Valley Health Network (Pottsville) Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (Pottsville) Program offers 4 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (Pottsville) Program received 517 applications and interviewed about 21.3% 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 Lehigh Valley Health Network (Pottsville) 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.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (Pottsville) Program is located at 700 E. Norwegian St. Pottsville, PA 17901. Its sponsoring institution is Lehigh Valley Health Network.
The program director is Daniel Pedersen. The program coordinator, Drew Keister, is the usual contact for application questions.