Psychiatry residency program in West Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Tower Health.
See how you matchTower Health/Reading Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Psychiatry residency program in West Reading, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Tower Health. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Psychiatry program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 718 applications and invited about 21.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Psychiatry programs, which interview about 11.4% of applicants.
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Psychiatry program has 8%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 80 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, research and women's health tracks.
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420 S. Fifth Avenue K-Building West Reading, PA 19611 Open in Google Maps
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents.
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program offers 8 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program received 718 applications and interviewed about 21.7% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.
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 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.
Tower Health/Reading Hospital Program is located at 420 S. Fifth Avenue K-Building West Reading, PA 19611. Its sponsoring institution is Tower Health.
The program director is Katherine Napalinga. The program coordinator, Caroline Mellon, is the usual contact for application questions.