St Luke’s Hospital – Anderson Campus Program

Pediatrics - Easton, PA | ACGME Code: 3204100001 | NRMP Code: 2176320C0

Visa H1B, J1

The St. Luke’s Categorical Pediatric Residency Program is a new three-year ACGME accredited training program based at St. Luke’s Anderson Campus in Easton, Pennsylvania. The program aims to train physicians in providing exceptional care and leadership in Pediatrics. Residents will have comprehensive educational experiences in all areas of Pediatrics and will work across various hospital campuses.

The program offers a diverse experience with integrated Epic ambulatory and inpatient EMR systems across multiple hospital campuses and outpatient pediatric offices. St. Luke's University Hospital Network is renowned for training over 400 GME Residents and Fellows in various specialties.

The pediatric residency program integrates rotations at different St. Luke's campuses, including St. Luke’s Bethlehem, St. Luke’s Easton, and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. Continuity clinic will be at the St. Luke’s Star Community Health Sigal Center outpatient pediatric clinic in Allentown, PA.

The program follows the American Board of Pediatrics board certification requirements and aims to produce competent physicians through a structured educational environment aligned with ACGME core competencies. Residents will engage in inpatient and outpatient rotations, electives, subspecialty experiences, and community medicine.

The program's faculty includes experienced physicians in various pediatric specialties who are dedicated to resident education and mentorship. The curriculum includes inpatient pediatrics, subspecialty electives, NICU, community medicine, and scholarly activity sessions.

St. Luke's Pediatric Residency Program offers a competitive salary structure, with increasing amounts as residents progress through each post-graduate year. International medical graduates must submit ECFMG certification for consideration.

Applicants are required to apply through ERAS and are selected for interviews based on their application materials. The program supports J1 visa sponsorship and may consider H1-B visa sponsorship on a case-by-case basis. For more information, applicants can contact the Program Specialist, Marina Geigel.

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Laurel Erickson-Parsons

Coordinator

Marina Geigel

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Location

Easton city, Pennsylvania

Population
28,127
Income
$62,642
Education
Education
26.3%
Employment
57.9%
Health
6.1%
Age
35
Crime
364
Housing
$145,000

Living in Easton, PA

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Easton, PA, has a moderate crime rate with certain areas being safer than others. It's always advisable to research specific neighborhoods for safety considerations.
  • Fun Activities: Easton offers a charming historic downtown area with diverse shops, restaurants, and cultural events. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, trails, and the nearby Delaware River for recreational activities.
  • Climate: Easton experiences a mix of all four seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snow in the winter months.
  • Races and Population: Easton has a diverse population with various races and cultural backgrounds, offering a rich multicultural environment.
  • Education: Easton is home to various educational institutions, including Easton Area School District and Lafayette College, providing opportunities for learning and growth.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Easton is moderate, with affordable housing options compared to larger cities.
  • Nearby Cities: Larger cities like Allentown and Bethlehem are around 20-30 minutes away from Easton by car. Allentown is known for its cultural attractions, while Bethlehem offers a mix of history and entertainment.
  • Pros: Charming historic downtown, diverse community, moderate cost of living.
  • Cons: Moderate crime rate, may experience harsh winters.

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