We strive to develop highly competent and compassionate family physicians in an atmosphere of respect, friendship, and professionalism.

Experience some of the unique features of our program:

• We envision becoming the healthiest region in the nation and work closely with the Lycoming County Health Improvement Coalition, a community group.
• The program is unopposed, and faculty and attendings are very responsive to residents.
• Hands-on training abounds in our 260-bed regional hospital that is well known for its leading-edge technology. There is well-balanced teaching in all aspects of family medicine, and learning experiences in medicine, pregnancy care and colposcopy are exceptionally strong.
• We are located in a vibrant city of 30,000 people with a proud history and neighborhoods rich in modern amenities and Victorian architecture. The surrounding areas offer both suburban living and rural countryside. Lycoming County has a population of 120,000.
• Residents of all backgrounds quickly develop friendships among each other and become a very cohesive social group. Significant others are warmly welcomed, and all enjoy a host of interesting activities.
• Our graduates, now exceeding 200, display exceptional clinical skills and dedication to life-long learning. While most work in small group practices, others have chosen to pursue academic medicine, third world medicine, public health, and even solo practice! Their training in evidence-based medicine, informatics, and the provision psychologically sensitive care prepares them well for the challenges of the 21st century