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    St. Luke's University Hospital/Sacred Heart Program

    ACGME number: 1204121259
    Program Director: Robert C Langan MD, FAAFP
    Address: 450 W Chew St Ste 101
    Allentown, PA 18102-3434
    Phone: (610) 776-4983
    Email: cindy.fritz@sluhn.org
    Website: https://www.slhn.org/graduate-medical-education/residencies-and-fellowships/family-medicine-residency-sacred-heart


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    Program Description

    St. Luke’s Family Medicine Residency/Sacred Heart Campus attracts highly qualified, compassionate, and dedicated physicians who provide excellent care to the underserved population of Pennsylvania’s third largest city with a special emphasis on comprehensive and evidence-based care using a supportive, biopsychosocial model.

    Community Setting

    • Urban
    • Urban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Academic Medicine
    • Behavioral Medicine
    • Low Resourced/Marginalized Populations

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Sacred Heart Hospital

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    • Federal or other government clinic funding including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) or look-alike, Community Health Centers (CHC), Rural Health Clinic (RHC)

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 6

    PGY-2: 6

    PGY-3: 6

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 6

    PGY-2: 6

    PGY-3: 6

    Has Residential Organization

    Yes

    Required ICU Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Two months

    Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

    At least 20 deliveries for all residents; comprehensive pregnancy care option not available.

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Four months

    Offers International Rotations

    No

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 1

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 4

    Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Call from home trips to hospital

    PGY-1: > q28d

    PGY-2: > q28d

    PGY-3: > q28d

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Average In hospital night calls

    PGY-1: q15d-q28d

    PGY-2: q15d-q28d

    PGY-3: q15d-q28d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    No

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Sacred Heart Hospital

    Total Hospital Beds

    213

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    5

    Full Time Other Faculty

    1

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    3

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    3

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    1

    Total Family Practice Centers

    1

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    Yes

    Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Salary

    PGY-1: $63,399

    PGY-2: $67,225

    PGY-3: $69,921

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Life Insurance
    • Meals
    • Liability Insurance
    • Parking
    • Health Insurance
    • Disability Insurance
    • Funding for attending conferences
    • Fitness Center
    • Time off for conferences
    • Sick Leave / Personal Time
    • AAFP Membership
    • Medical license fee

    Offers Fellowship

    Yes

    Fellowship Types Offered

    • Geriatrics
    • Hospice / Palliative Care
    • Sports Medicine

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    No