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.”
per third-party source ↗
Residency facts
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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 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 USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from 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.