St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Allentown, Pennsylvania, sponsored by St Luke's University Hospital.
See how you matchAbout St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program
- ACGME code
- 1204121259
- Program director
- Robert Langan
- Location
- Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Applicants
- 612
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 13.9%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 100%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Allentown, Pennsylvania, sponsored by St Luke's University Hospital.
In the latest application cycle the program received 612 applications and invited about 13.9% 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 100% 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
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Interview rate
- 13.9%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates0%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs35%
- Non-US IMGs65%
Demographics
- Women53%
- Men47%
- White6%
- Asian18%
- Black or African American18%
- Hispanic or Latino35%
- Other6%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Robert Langan
- Program coordinator
- Cindy Fritz
- Coordinator phone
- (610) 776-4983
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- St Luke's University Hospital
Family Medicine Residency 450 Chew Street Ste 101 Allentown, PA 18102 Open in Google Maps
St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program: frequently asked questions
Does St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program sponsor visas?
St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart 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 St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program IMG-friendly?
About 100% of residents at St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
How competitive is St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program?
St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program received 612 applications and interviewed about 13.9% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program?
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/Sacred Heart 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.
Where is St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program located?
St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program is located at Family Medicine Residency 450 Chew Street Ste 101 Allentown, PA 18102. Its sponsoring institution is St Luke's University Hospital.
Who is the program director of St Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program?
The program director is Robert Langan. The program coordinator, Cindy Fritz, is the usual contact for application questions.