Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program

Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (IM)University-basedIMG: MODERATE
Hershey, PA
12
Positions
16.7%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1564121119
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
48

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
20
0
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
41.20%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The mission of our fellowship is to train leaders in the field of pulmonary/critical care medicine. This can be in any setting, whether at the bedside leading clinical teams, in research or education, or in clinical administration. We offer clinical training with experts in all areas of the specialty, a dedicated coaching program, and curricula and electives focused on professional development to ensure fellows are prepared not only for clinical work, but for any type of career.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$74,513
PGY-1
$74,513
PGY-4
$77,319
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Hershey, PA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1564121119
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
48
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 8/3/2026
Interview Period:
9/8/2026 - 10/27/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1617156F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:4
PGY-3:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
25

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
16.7%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
16.7%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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