Geisinger Health System Program
Transitional year - Bloomsburg, PA | ACGME Code: 9994100251 | NRMP Code: 1608999P0
Geisinger Health System Program offers a Transitional Year Residency Program aimed at preparing physicians for advanced residencies in fields such as dermatology, ophthalmology, radiology, anesthesiology, physical medicine, and rehabilitation. Located at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital in Pennsylvania, this comprehensive one-year experience includes rotations in inpatient internal medicine, emergency medicine, surgery, outpatient primary care, and inpatient psychiatry, along with elective opportunities in various clinical areas.
The program emphasizes one-on-one teaching from experienced clinical faculty, providing a solid foundation for future residency training and career development. Residents also have the option to do elective rotations at Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
Geisinger Health System Transitional Year Residency Program encourages applicants to submit a complete application including a dean's letter of recommendation, curriculum vitae, personal statement, USMLE or COMPLEX transcript, letters of recommendation, and medical school transcript. While competitive scores are preferred, applications are reviewed holistically. The program typically conducts interviews from November to December and supports both virtual interviews and on-site visits.
The program website does not specify information about visa support, competitiveness, or specific application requirements based on graduation year or STEP exam performance. For additional information or to apply for the Transitional Year Residency at Geisinger, interested candidates can visit the program's website directly.
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- Learn more about the Transitional Year Residency program at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. Apply today.
- Transitional Year Residency – Apply/Contact
- Transitional Year Residency – Alumni
- Transitional Year Residency – Faculty
- Transitional Year Residency – Frequently Asked Questions
- Transitional Year Residency – Program Overview
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Location
Bloomsburg town, Pennsylvania
Living in Bloomsburg, PA
- Crime Rate and Safety: Bloomsburg generally has a lower crime rate compared to larger cities, making it a safe place to live.
- Fun Activities: Bloomsburg offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and fishing. The town also hosts annual fairs and festivals.
- Climate: Bloomsburg experiences all four seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
- Races and Population: The population of Bloomsburg is diverse, with a mix of different races and backgrounds.
- Education: Bloomsburg is home to Bloomsburg University, offering educational opportunities and cultural events.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Bloomsburg is generally lower than in larger cities, making it more affordable.
- Nearest Bigger City: The nearest bigger city to Bloomsburg is Harrisburg, which is about 1.5 hours away by car. Harrisburg offers a wider range of amenities, restaurants, and entertainment options.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, safe environment, diverse population.
- Cons: Limited nightlife and entertainment options compared to larger cities.
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