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Family Medicine Residency Program

Latrobe Area Hospital
Latrobe, PA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1204111277J1J-1

Latrobe Area Hospital is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Latrobe, PA. It has 8 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 24 residents in training. It reports 8.3% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $66,564. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

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Overview

Positions / year
8
24 residents · 24 approved
PGY-1 salary
$66.6k
IMG percentage
8.3%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2965120C0

Accredited since 1973 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2009

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Incl. faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

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Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2965120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
initial
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Latrobe Area Hospital-PA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Women's health

Other

Hospitalist

Other

Academic or clinician educator

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
8%
x
US MD
25%
x
DO
67%
x
Women
58%
x

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Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
14
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.7
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
2
Support team size

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Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Independence Health System offers patients nationally recognized quality care in cardiology, orthopedics, palliative care, and maternity as well as a broad range of surgical, medical, emergency, and behavioral health services, and an extensive network of primary care physicians. With five hospitals, nearly 1,000 healthcare providers and more than 7,000 employees, Independence Health System serves a 10-county region and is the largest employer in Butler and Westmoreland counties.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
122
Community size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 9 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 9 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$379
Research
$0
Payments
1

Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($379)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
5,914
ED visits
56,700
Inpatient surgeries
1,702
Outpatient surgeries
5,471
Births
0
Daily census
68
Full-time staff
765

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Latrobe Area Hospital · Latrobe, PA

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Clinical sites

Latrobe Area Hospital

Primary
Latrobe, PA122 beds

Westmoreland Hospital

Greensburg, PA272 beds

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA303 beds

Location

Livability

State Income Tax
3.07%
Top marginal rate · 2025

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Michael W Semelka, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Mrs. Melissa Neiderhiser

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Kathleen Gray

Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Latrobe Area Hospital located?
Latrobe Area Hospital is located in Latrobe, PA.
Is Latrobe Area Hospital ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Latrobe Area Hospital holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Latrobe Area Hospital?
Latrobe Area Hospital has approximately 24 residents in training.
How much is rent near Latrobe Area Hospital?
Median rent near Latrobe, PA is ~$1,075/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Latrobe Area Hospital accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 8.3% of Latrobe Area Hospital's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Latrobe Area Hospital sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Latrobe Area Hospital reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Latrobe Area Hospital require?
Latrobe Area Hospital does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Latrobe Area Hospital?
Latrobe Area Hospital reports a PGY-1 salary of $66,564. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Latrobe Area Hospital?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Latrobe Area Hospital to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Latrobe Area Hospital have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.