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Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program

Psychiatry residency program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium.

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About Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program

ACGME code
4004121272
Program director
Gary Swanson
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
963
Latest cycle
IMG residents
11%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program is a community-based university affiliated Psychiatry residency program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 963 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 11% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
5
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates33%
  • US DO graduates56%
  • US IMGs11%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women56%
  • Men44%
  • White61%
  • Asian17%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino17%

Contact and location

Program director
Gary Swanson
Program coordinator
Cindy DeLuca
Coordinator phone
(412) 330-4242
Sponsoring institution
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium

Allegheny General Hospital 320 East North Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Open in Google Maps

Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program IMG-friendly?

About 11% of residents at Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program offer?

Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program offers 5 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program located?

Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program is located at Allegheny General Hospital 320 East North Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Its sponsoring institution is Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium.

Who is the program director of Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program?

The program director is Gary Swanson. The program coordinator, Cindy DeLuca, is the usual contact for application questions.