Family MedicineCommunity-basedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program

Family Medicine residency program in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education.

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About UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program

ACGME code
1204100698
Program director
Michael Yurkewicz
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
306
Latest cycle
Interview rate
29.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 306 applications and invited about 29.1% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Family Medicine program has 22%. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 60 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Interview rate
29.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates100%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women46%
  • Men54%
  • White62%
  • Asian31%
  • Black or African American15%

Contact and location

Program director
Michael Yurkewicz
Program coordinator
Amy Hench
Coordinator phone
(717) 657-7458
Program phone
(814) 881-8996
Sponsoring institution
UPMC Medical Education

4300 Londonderry Road Harrisburg, PA 17043 Open in Google Maps

UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program: frequently asked questions

Does UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program sponsor visas?

Yes. UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program IMG-friendly?

UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program offer?

UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program offers 4 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program?

UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program received 306 applications and interviewed about 29.1% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) 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 UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program located?

UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program is located at 4300 Londonderry Road Harrisburg, PA 17043. Its sponsoring institution is UPMC Medical Education.

Who is the program director of UPMC Medical Education (Harrisburg) Program?

The program director is Michael Yurkewicz. The program coordinator, Amy Hench, is the usual contact for application questions.