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Robert Packer Hospital/Guthrie Program
Sayre, PA
Data Last updated: 2/22/2025
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Exceptional surgical training in a safe affordable community in northeast Pennsylvania. Our level 1 trauma center and tertiary referral center provides a wide breadth of pathology in a rural environment with highly qualified faculty and no competing fellowships. Community general surgery experiences. 24/7 access to skills and simulation lab. Annual educational allowances. Relocation allowance. Private call rooms. Graduates competitive for fellowships and competent for independent practice.
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Program best described as
Community-based
Primary teaching site
Robert Packer Hospital
Accredited length of training
5
Required length
5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates June, July
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Dana I LaVanture MD
Guthrie/Robert Packer Hosp
General Surgery Pgm
One Guthrie Sq
Sayre, PA 18840
Tel: (570) 887-3585
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Wendy Colegrove
Guthrie/Robert Packer Hosp
General Surgery Pgm
One Guthrie Sq
Sayre, PA 18840
Tel: (570) 887-3585
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Last updated: 2/22/2025
Survey Received: 6/14/2025

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Guthrie/Robert Packer Hosp
General Surgery Pgm
One Guthrie Sq
Sayre, PA 18840

Sponsor

Robert Packer Hospital One Guthrie Sq
Sayre, PA 18840

Participant(s)

Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester 601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642