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UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program

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

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About UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program

ACGME code
1204112283
Program director
Lauren OBrien
Location
Washington, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
353
Latest cycle
Interview rate
35.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
5%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Washington, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education. It offers 7 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 353 applications and invited about 35.4% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 5% 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, primary care and women's health tracks.

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

Positions offered
7
Interview rate
35.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates33%
  • US DO graduates62%
  • US IMGs5%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women62%
  • Men38%
  • White90%
  • Asian10%
  • Black or African American5%
  • Hispanic or Latino10%

Contact and location

Program director
Lauren OBrien
Program coordinator
Jasmine Serecky
Coordinator phone
(724) 223-3548
Sponsoring institution
UPMC Medical Education

95 Leonard Avenue Building 2, Suite 300 Washington, PA 15301 Open in Google Maps

UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 5% of residents at UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program offer?

UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program offers 7 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program?

UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program received 353 applications and interviewed about 35.4% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital 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/Washington 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.

Where is UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program located?

UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program is located at 95 Leonard Avenue Building 2, Suite 300 Washington, PA 15301. Its sponsoring institution is UPMC Medical Education.

Who is the program director of UPMC Medical Education/Washington Hospital Program?

The program director is Lauren OBrien. The program coordinator, Jasmine Serecky, is the usual contact for application questions.