Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program
About This Program
1. Serves communities in central Pennsylvania and beyond 2. Serves diverse patient populations and gives exposure to the whole gamut of Neuroradiology 3. High number of faculty-fellow ratio 4. Collegial Neuroscience department and referral base 5. Community Radiology academic partnership which is ahead of National curve. 6. Blameless culture in quality of care.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Thomas Zacharia, MD
Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center
Primary Program Contact
Christina Moorhead
Penn State Hershey Med Ctr
Locations
Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center
H066
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-0850
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 7, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Jan 1, 2026 - Mar 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 HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-6 through PGY-7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 3 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.