Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program
About This Program
Diverse clinical rotations and specialized clinics provide exposure to a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents, and transitional-age youth within a multidisciplinary tertiary care academic medical center. Fellows care for patients from urban, suburban, & rural communities, including Amish and Mennonite populations, gaining experience in culturally responsive care. The program offers outstanding opportunities for research, medical education, interdisciplinary collaborat
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Fauzia S Mahr, MD
Penn State Hershey Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Deana J Murray
Penn State Hershey Med Ctr
Locations
Penn State Hershey Med Ctr
Dept of Psychiatry H073
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-0850
2501 N Third St
Harrisburg, PA 17110-2908
Application Information
No Program Match
Open House
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- 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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Jul 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
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
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.