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Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program

Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Hershey, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center.

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About Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program

ACGME code
4204121164
Program director
Angela Choe
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
835
Latest cycle
Interview rate
10.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
13%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program is a university Based Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Hershey, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center.

In the latest application cycle the program received 835 applications and invited about 10.4% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Radiology-Diagnostic programs, which interview about 14% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 13% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Radiology-Diagnostic programs. The program sponsors J-1 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 minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • US clinical experience required
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed51%
  • Silver signal: interviewed31%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed13%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed4%
Interview rate
10.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates60%
  • US DO graduates27%
  • US IMGs13%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women40%
  • Men60%
  • White53%
  • Asian27%
  • Black or African American13%
  • Other7%

Contact and location

Program director
Angela Choe
Program coordinator
Christina Moorhead
Coordinator phone
(717) 531-6896
Program phone
(717) 824-0656
Sponsoring institution
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

500 University Drive, Dept. of Radiology, H066 PO Box 850 Hershey, PA 17033 Open in Google Maps

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 13% of residents at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Radiology-Diagnostic program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How competitive is Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program?

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program received 835 applications and interviewed about 10.4% of applicants. The typical Radiology-Diagnostic program interviews about 14%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Penn State Milton S Hershey 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 Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Radiology-Diagnostic programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 257.

Do program signals help at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program?

Applicants who sent Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program a gold signal received interviews about 51% of the time, silver signals about 31%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program located?

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program is located at 500 University Drive, Dept. of Radiology, H066 PO Box 850 Hershey, PA 17033. Its sponsoring institution is Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program?

The program director is Angela Choe. The program coordinator, Christina Moorhead, is the usual contact for application questions.

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