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Family Medicine Residency Program

Heritage Valley Health System
Beaver Falls, PA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1204121409

Heritage Valley Health System is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Beaver Falls, PA. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 18 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $65,000. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
6
18 residents · 18 approved
PGY-1 salary
$65.0k
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2044120C0

Accredited since 1979 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2011

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
3–4
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2044120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
initial
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Heritage Valley Beaver-PA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Women's health

Other

Hospitalist

Other

Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)

Research

Academic or clinician educator

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
50%
x
Women
50%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

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
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.3
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
2
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Heritage Valley Health System is a $535 million integrated delivery network providing comprehensive health care for residents of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties, in Pennsylvania; eastern Ohio; and the panhandle of West Virginia. In partnership with over 3,600 employees and more than 600 physicians, Heritage Valley offers a broad range of medical, surgical and diagnostic services at its two hospitals: Heritage Valley Beaver and Heritage Valley Sewickley; in 50 physician offices; and many community satellite facilities.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
285
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 9 same · 1 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$667
Research
$0
Payments
4

Top payer: Linvatec Corporation ($483)

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

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
10,646
ED visits
77,554
Inpatient surgeries
2,997
Outpatient surgeries
7,163
Births
1,652
Daily census
153
Full-time staff
1,216

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Heritage Valley Health System · Beaver, PA

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Heritage Valley Health System

Primary
Beaver, PA285 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$4,520/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~13.5% of pay
Take-home$4,520/mo
Rent (1BR)$730/mo
State tax$166/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $65,000 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.07% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Beaver County, Pennsylvania (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
3.07%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$70,156
−$8k vs US median
Avg Commute
26 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

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

People

Leadership

Vikram Arora, MD, MPH

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Kyrie O'leary

Residency Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heritage Valley Health System located?
Heritage Valley Health System is located in Beaver Falls, PA.
Is Heritage Valley Health System ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Heritage Valley Health System holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Heritage Valley Health System?
Heritage Valley Health System has approximately 18 residents in training.
How much is rent near Heritage Valley Health System?
Median rent near Beaver Falls, PA is ~$730/month for a 1BR and ~$975/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Heritage Valley Health System accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of Heritage Valley Health System'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 Heritage Valley Health System sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Heritage Valley Health System does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Heritage Valley Health System require?
Heritage Valley Health System 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 Heritage Valley Health System?
Heritage Valley Health System reports a PGY-1 salary of $65,000. 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 Heritage Valley Health System?
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 Heritage Valley Health System to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Heritage Valley Health System 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.