Psychiatry Residency Program
St Luke's University HospitalSt Luke's University Hospital is an ACGME-accredited Psychiatry residency program in Orwigsburg, PA. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 8 residents in training. It reports 33.3% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $70,966. 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
Accredited since 2021 · 4 years · Last ACGME review 2023
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “St Lukes Hosp-Bethlehem-PA”.
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Training tracks
Rural
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Cohort composition
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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
Smoke-free workplace.
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
About Us At St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus, patients and visitors are our top priority. We are dedicated to providing our patients and visitors with easily accessible services and excellent quality care delivered with outstanding customer service.
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.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: St Luke's Hospital-Lehighton Campus · Lehighton, PA
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Clinical sites
St Luke's Hospital-Lehighton Campus
PrimarySacred Heart Hospital (Allentown)
St Luke's Hospital Miners Campus
KidsPeace Psychiatric Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $70,966 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.07% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
43 days on market0% rental listings MoM






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Livability
County figures for Carbon County, Pennsylvania (US Census ACS).
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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is St Luke's University Hospital located?
- St Luke's University Hospital is located in Orwigsburg, PA.
- Is St Luke's University Hospital ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — St Luke's University Hospital holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at St Luke's University Hospital?
- St Luke's University Hospital has approximately 8 residents in training.
- How much is rent near St Luke's University Hospital?
- Median rent near Orwigsburg, PA is ~$1,800/month for a 1BR and ~$1,250/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does St Luke's University Hospital accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 33.3% of St Luke's University 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 St Luke's University Hospital sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Yes — St Luke's University Hospital reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. 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 St Luke's University Hospital require?
- St Luke's University 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 St Luke's University Hospital?
- St Luke's University Hospital reports a PGY-1 salary of $70,966. 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 St Luke's University 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 St Luke's University Hospital to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does St Luke's University 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 Psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.