Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in West Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Tower Health.
See how you matchAbout Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program
- ACGME code
- 2204112262
- Program director
- John Dougherty
- Location
- West Reading, Pennsylvania
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 5
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in West Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Tower Health. It offers 5 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Obstetrics and Gynecology program (5).
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers women's health 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
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 5
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 1
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates25%
- US DO graduates75%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women75%
- Men25%
- White50%
- Asian35%
- Black or African American10%
- Hispanic or Latino5%
- Other5%
Contact and location
- Program director
- John Dougherty
- Program coordinator
- Tammy Trace
- Coordinator phone
- (484) 628-8614
- Program phone
- (484) 336-4100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Tower Health
Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology 420 S. 5th Avenue West Reading, PA 19611 Open in Google Maps
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program: frequently asked questions
Does Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program sponsor visas?
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.
Is Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program IMG-friendly?
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program offer?
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program offers 5 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Tower Health/Reading 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 Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program located?
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program is located at Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology 420 S. 5th Avenue West Reading, PA 19611. Its sponsoring institution is Tower Health.
Who is the program director of Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program?
The program director is John Dougherty. The program coordinator, Tammy Trace, is the usual contact for application questions.