Family Medicine residency program in West Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Tower Health.
See how you matchTower Health/Reading Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in West Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Tower Health. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,406 applications and invited about 12.2% 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 74% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care track.
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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Doctors' Office Building - Suite 220 301 South Seventh Avenue West Reading, PA 19611 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 74% of residents at Tower Health/Reading Hospital 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.
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program received 1,406 applications and interviewed about 12.2% 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 Tower Health/Reading Hospital 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.
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program is located at Doctors' Office Building - Suite 220 301 South Seventh Avenue West Reading, PA 19611. Its sponsoring institution is Tower Health.
The program director is Jacqueline Storer. The program coordinator, Jenna Moore, is the usual contact for application questions.