UPMC Medical Education (Farrell) Program

Surgery - Farrell, PA | ACGME Code: 4404100402 | NRMP Code: 1652440C1

STEP 210Fellowship FocusedDO FriendlyIMG Friendly Visa J1

The General Surgery Residency program at UPMC Horizon has a long history dating back to 1962. The program boasts an impressive track record of producing competent surgeons as evidenced by a 100% board certification pass rate. The unique training experience offered includes exposure to a broad range of cases and one-on-one precepting by enthusiastic faculty representing various surgical specialties. Residents benefit from a supportive and friendly atmosphere with a strong emphasis on resident wellness. The program prides itself on providing individualized training opportunities and preparing residents for the diverse challenges in the field of surgery.

The program does not specify any information regarding competitiveness, visa support, or application requirements on their website.

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Director

Jon Henwood

Coordinator

Patricia Sherman

Team

PGY1 Positions 2 ( 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 )

Composition

Admission

Min. Step 2 Score: 210
Visa Sponsorship: J1
YOG Cutoff: -

Training

Fellowship Rate: 100%
Faculty to Residents Ratio: -
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Quality of Life

First year average hours per week: -
First year max cons. hours on duty: -
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First Year Paid Vacation: -
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Location

Farrell city, Pennsylvania

Population
4,258
Income
$29,063
Education
Education
8.7%
Employment
34.2%
Health
2.4%
Age
39
Crime
560
Housing
$36,000

Living in Farrell, PA

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Farrell has a moderate crime rate compared to the national average. Residents advise taking precautions in certain areas.
  • Fun Activities: Farrell offers parks, community events, and recreational facilities. There are opportunities for outdoor activities and local cultural events.
  • Climate: Farrell experiences all four seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. Residents enjoy the changing seasons.
  • Races and Population: The population of Farrell is diverse, with various ethnicities represented in the community.
  • Education: There are schools in the area for families with children, and nearby universities offer higher education options.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Farrell is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to reside.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities: Farrell is close to larger cities like Pittsburgh, which is approximately 1 hour away by car. Pittsburgh offers a wider range of entertainment, dining, and cultural activities.
  • Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse population, proximity to Pittsburgh.
  • Cons: Moderate crime rate in some areas.

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1652440C1

2024

2 of 2

2023

1 of 2

2022

1 of 1

2021

1 of 1

2020

2 of 2

1652440P0

2020

4 of 4

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