Family Medicine residency program in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, sponsored by St Luke's University Hospital.
See how you matchSt Luke's University Hospital Rural Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, sponsored by St Luke's University Hospital. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 906 applications and invited about 7.1% 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 50% 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 primary care and rural 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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St. Luke's Rural Family Medicine Residency Program St. Luke's Carbon Campus 500 St. Luke's Drive Lehighton, PA 18235 Open in Google Maps
Yes. St Luke's University Hospital Rural Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 50% of residents at St Luke's University Hospital Rural 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.
St Luke's University Hospital Rural Program offers 4 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
St Luke's University Hospital Rural Program received 906 applications and interviewed about 7.1% 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 St Luke's University Hospital Rural 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.
St Luke's University Hospital Rural Program is located at St. Luke's Rural Family Medicine Residency Program St. Luke's Carbon Campus 500 St. Luke's Drive Lehighton, PA 18235. Its sponsoring institution is St Luke's University Hospital.
The program director is Thomas McGinley. The program coordinator, Sheryl Boden, is the usual contact for application questions.