Residency

Internal Medicine at Geisinger Health System (Danville)

Danville, Pennsylvania
Program website
Accepts J-1 Accepts H-1B
IMG requirements · reported by a third party
  • ECFMG certification required
    “Required for all IMGs.”
  • No minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score
    “While there is no hard cutoff, scores above 220 are preferred and applicants generally do not have failed attempts.”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $65,603 PGY-2 $68,307 PGY-3 $70,519
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 54 Longest shift (Y1) 12 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US) 33.3% (2025 survey) DO 60.8% US-MD 5.9% Total positions 54 Interviews per spot ~13 Faculty:resident 2.6 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 2 years of graduation Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Tracks Academic Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2026-09-23 Interviews begin 2025-10-21
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.