Internal Medicine Geisinger Health System (Wilkes-Barre) Residency Program
Minimum requirements
Notes and additional requirements:
Notes and additional requirements: Current ECFMG certification required for IMGs, U.S. experience (i.e., “observership”) is preferred for but not required. As we continue to receive a very large number of applications, we strongly encourage you to use all 15 signaling opportunities. Special attention must be paid to the “Gold signals” for programs you consider the right fit for you. It will help us in gauging your interest in our program.
Step 2: Absolute Cut-off ---
Step 2: Preferred minimum 210
US clinical experience (months) not specified as a requirement months
Graduation within (years)5 (3 preferred)
Step 1, 2(CK) on first attemptRequired
ECFMG for interview not specified as a requirement
Complete application by
Oct 31,2026
VisaJ1 and H1
Notes and additional requirements:
Notes and additional requirements: Current ECFMG certification required for IMGs, U.S. experience (i.e., “observership”) is preferred for but not required. As we continue to receive a very large number of applications, we strongly encourage you to use all 15 signaling opportunities. Special attention must be paid to the “Gold signals” for programs you consider the right fit for you. It will help us in gauging your interest in our program.
Contact information
Program directorWasique Mirza
Contact personLindsey Nayavich
Contact phone(570) 808-3746
Contact emailljnayavich@geisinger.edu
Program information
Setting typeAccredited lengthPositions by year
Community hospital3 years16
Community hospital3 years16
Main residency Match positions. offered(#unfilled)
1608140C1categorical16
Main Match unfilled past 3 yearsNo
%IMGs(  US/  Non-US)
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Contact information
Program directorWasique Mirza
Contact personLindsey Nayavich
Contact phone(570) 808-3746
Contact emailljnayavich@geisinger.edu
