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Lehigh Valley Health Network Program

Lehigh Valley Health Network · Allentown, USA

Geriatric Medicine (FM)
$85K / yr 1 years

Program Stats

Key metrics for Lehigh Valley Health Network Program

Specialty

Geriatric Medicine (FM)

Duration

1 years

Salary

$85,475

First-Year Positions

1

Setting

Community-based university affiliated

Visa Sponsorship

J-1

International Grads

Share of current trainees

100%

DO Graduates

Share of current trainees

0%

Workload

First-year schedule reported to FREIDA

Average Hours / Week

ACGME cap is 80

50 hrs

Longest Shift

24 hrs

Night Float

No

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Lectures & Conferences

10 hrs / wk

Benefits

Who pays for coverage

Health Insurance

Shared cost

Dental

Shared cost

Disability

Shared cost

Life Insurance

Shared cost

Outpatient Mental Health

Shared cost

Perks & Special Tracks

Special Tracks

  • Primary care

Perks

  • Part-time/shared schedule positions
  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Source: AMA FREIDA 2026 program survey. View on FREIDA

City & Practice Environment

Cost of living, legal climate, and lifestyle in Allentown

Cost of Living

0/5

Top State Income Tax

3.07%

Internet Speed

0 Mbps

Weather

Malpractice Cap

No Cap

Interstate Licensure (IMLC)

Active (Non-SPL)

Non-Compete

Highly Restricted

NP/PA Scope of Practice

Reduced

Nearest Major Airport

0 mi

Outdoor Access

0 mi to park