Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education Program A
About This Program
We are one of the largest primary care internal medicine programs in the country with over 110 residents. We have a strong emphasis on training primary care physicians and our residents train in a wide variety of outpatient settings and hospitals with very experienced faculty. We are also one of the largest internal medicine programs in the U.S. not located in a large metropolitan area. Scranton is a safe town surrounded by nature and is a great place to raise a family. Residents receive compre
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Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Douglas Klamp, MD
The Wright Center for Graduate Medical E
Primary Program Contact
Lisa Mann
The Wright Center for Graduate Med Educa
Locations
746 Jefferson Ave
Scranton, PA 18510
1111 E End Blvd
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0026
1822 Mulberry St
Scranton, PA 18510-2398
746 Jefferson Ave
Scranton, PA 18501
700 Quincy Ave
Scranton, PA 18510-1970
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(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
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 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Nov 17, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Nov 15, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.