• Lancaster General Hospital Family Medicine Residency

    ACGME number: 1204112270
    Program Director: Pamela A Vnenchak MD
    Address: 555 N Duke Street, PO Box 3555 3rd
    , PA 17602-2250
    Phone: (717) 544-4940
    Email: baflory@lghealth.org
    Website: http://www.lancasterfamilymed.org


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    Program Description

    For over 50 years, Lancaster General Hospital Family Medicine Residency program has maintained an excellent reputation for graduating stellar full-spectrum Family Physicians. One of the largest Family Medicine residencies in the country, we remain the only residency sponsored by our hospital. We are very honored that for several years running US News and World Report and Doximity have ranked among top 10 Family Medicine Residency Programs in the country! Lancaster has a diverse patient population. All of our residents practice in urban and rural settings. For residents who wish to focus on a particular aspect of medicine, we offer 17 Areas of Concentration, including Integrative Medicine, HIV/AIDs, Global Health, Sports Medicine, Maternity Care and Research.

    Community Setting

    Rural

    Urban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • HospitalMedicine
    • Osteopathic care
    • Women's Health

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Lancaster General Hospital

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    No federal or government clinic funding

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 13

    PGY-2: 13

    PGY-3: 13

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 13

    PGY-2: 13

    PGY-3: 13

    Has Residential Organization

    Yes

    Required ICU Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Five months

    Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

    At least 20 deliveries for all residents; comprehensive pregnancy care with 80 or more deliveries for a few residents.

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Four months

    Offers International Rotations

    Yes
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    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 1

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 5

    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: q7d-q14d

    PGY-2: q15d-q28d

    PGY-3: q7d-q14d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Lancaster General Hospital

    Total Hospital Beds

    663

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    20

    Full Time Other Faculty

    2

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    5

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    2

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    2

    Total Family Practice Centers

    2

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    Yes

    Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Salary

    PGY-1: $76,347

    PGY-2: $79,261

    PGY-3: $83,115

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Meals

    • Health Insurance

    • Life Insurance

    • Disability Insurance

    • Parking

    • Funding for attending conferences

    • Liability Insurance

    • Time off for conferences

    • Sick Leave / Personal Time

    • Fitness Center

    • AAFP Membership

    • Medical license fee

    Offers Fellowship

    Yes

    Fellowship offered

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes