Geisinger Health System (Wilkes-Barre) Program
About This Program
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Wasique Mirza, MD
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Lindsey Delazzari, MD
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Med Ctr
Locations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Med Ctr
MC 37-70
1000 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
1111 E End Blvd
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0026
1822 Mulberry St
Scranton, PA 18510-2398
959 Wyoming Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Oct 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 2, 2025 - Jan 27, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 6, 2026 - Jan 21, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 8 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.