Family Medicine residency program in Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
See how you matchPenn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center/St Joseph Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 677 applications and invited about 19.4% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 55% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist and primary care 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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2500 Bernville Road Reading, PA 19605-9453 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center/St Joseph Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 55% of residents at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center/St Joseph 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.
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center/St Joseph Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center/St Joseph Program received 677 applications and interviewed about 19.4% 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 Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center/St Joseph 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.
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center/St Joseph Program is located at 2500 Bernville Road Reading, PA 19605-9453. Its sponsoring institution is Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
The program director is Christina Scartozzi. The program coordinator, Laura Dinger, is the usual contact for application questions.