Geisinger Health System Program
About This Program
The IR Independent Fellowship Program at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA offers diverse clinical experiences, research opportunities, and comprehensive training. It provides a strong foundation for launching an interventional radiology career, with residents gaining knowledge and clinical skills alongside experienced IR faculty. The program emphasizes well-rounded experience, practice heterogeneity, and ample research opportunities.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Tariq Rahman, MD
Geisinger Health System
Primary Program Contact
Jen Zarko, MD
Geisinger Med Ctr
Locations
Geisinger Health System
Dept of Radiology
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
1822 Mulberry St
Scranton, PA 18510-2398
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
- 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
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Jan 5, 2026 - Feb 28, 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
- 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-6 through PGY-7
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.