Meritus Medical Center Program Psychiatry Residency
Psychiatry residency program in Hagerstown, Maryland, sponsored by Meritus Medical Center.
See how you matchAbout Meritus Medical Center Program
- ACGME code
- 4002300002
- Program director
- Heather Theibert
- Location
- Hagerstown, Maryland
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 5
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 589
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 10.5%
- Of applicants invited
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Meritus Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Psychiatry residency program in Hagerstown, Maryland, sponsored by Meritus Medical Center. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Psychiatry program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 589 applications and invited about 10.5% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Psychiatry interview rate of 11.4%.
The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year.
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 scores of interviewed applicants
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 5
- Interview rate
- 10.5%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Contact and location
- Program director
- Heather Theibert
- Program coordinator
- Jennifer Foltz
- Coordinator phone
- (301) 766-7627
- Program phone
- (301) 766-7603
- [email protected]
- Sponsoring institution
- Meritus Medical Center
11116 Medical Campus Road Hagerstown, MD 21742 Open in Google Maps
Meritus Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions
Does Meritus Medical Center Program sponsor visas?
Meritus Medical Center Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
How many residency positions does Meritus Medical Center Program offer?
Meritus Medical Center Program offers 5 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Meritus Medical Center Program?
Meritus Medical Center Program received 589 applications and interviewed about 10.5% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Meritus Medical Center Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Meritus Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. 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 Meritus Medical Center Program located?
Meritus Medical Center Program is located at 11116 Medical Campus Road Hagerstown, MD 21742. Its sponsoring institution is Meritus Medical Center.
Who is the program director of Meritus Medical Center Program?
The program director is Heather Theibert. The program coordinator, Jennifer Foltz, is the usual contact for application questions.