PsychiatryCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

St Luke's University Hospital Program

Psychiatry residency program in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, sponsored by St Luke's University Hospital.

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About St Luke's University Hospital Program

ACGME code
4004100004
Program director
Andrei Vedeniapin
Location
Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
555
Latest cycle
Interview rate
15.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
12.5%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

St Luke's University Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Psychiatry residency program in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, sponsored by St Luke's University Hospital. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 555 applications and invited about 15.1% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Psychiatry programs, which interview about 11.4% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 12.5% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers rural 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
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Interview rate
15.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates75%
  • US DO graduates13%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs13%

Contact and location

Program director
Andrei Vedeniapin
Program coordinator
Danielle Godfrey
Coordinator phone
(570) 645-1150
Program phone
(484) 714-6004
Sponsoring institution
St Luke's University Hospital

100 Paramount Blvd Orwigsburg, PA 17961 Open in Google Maps

St Luke's University Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does St Luke's University Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. St Luke's University Hospital 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 St Luke's University Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 12.5% of residents at St Luke's University Hospital 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 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does St Luke's University Hospital Program offer?

St Luke's University Hospital Program offers 4 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is St Luke's University Hospital Program?

St Luke's University Hospital Program received 555 applications and interviewed about 15.1% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for St Luke's University 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 St Luke's University Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is St Luke's University Hospital Program located?

St Luke's University Hospital Program is located at 100 Paramount Blvd Orwigsburg, PA 17961. Its sponsoring institution is St Luke's University Hospital.

Who is the program director of St Luke's University Hospital Program?

The program director is Andrei Vedeniapin. The program coordinator, Danielle Godfrey, is the usual contact for application questions.