ID: 1564121131
Geisinger Health System (Wilkes-Barre) Program
Wilkes Barre, PA
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
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Overview
Overview

Northeastern Pennsylvania is a culturally diverse community, serving both rural and urbanized areas, making for a wide variety of patients that we see. Our program is dedicated to shaping fellows into future educators, with specific opportunities for them to become teachers from year one. In addition, career development is also a focus for our faculty and fellows.
Information
Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government Yes
Program Director: Paul Arkless MD
Geisinger Health System

950 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0028
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Michele Vasilenko
Geisinger Health System

1000 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0001
Tel: (570) 271-8157
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 6/25/2025

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Location

Sponsor

Geisinger Health System
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822

Participant(s)

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

Geisinger Community Medical Center
1822 Mulberry St
Scranton, PA 18510-2398