Geisinger Health System Program
About This Program
You'll train at a major referral center that will provide you with specialized experiences in advanced cardiac care and mechanical circulatory devices. Rotate through surgical, trauma, cardiac, neuro and medical ICUs. You'll also learn everything about the business of critical care in a fellowship that grounds you in ethics, communication, state-of-the-art simulation, QI/QA, education and leadership.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Karen Korzick, MD
Geisinger Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Janel Gordner
Geisinger Med Ctr
Locations
Geisinger Med Ctr
Critical Care Med Pgm
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (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
Data not provided by program
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
Sep 12, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 15, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 11, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 14, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026
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
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
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Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.