Lancaster General Hospital Family Medicine Residency

ACGME number: 1204112270
Program Director: Pamela A Vnenchak MD
Address: 555 N Duke Street, PO Box 3555 3rd flt dtp FCM admin
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 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