Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania

Chair / Chief
T. Shane Johnson, MD
Program Director
Thomas Samson, MD
Program Coordinator
Sarah Wallace
Residents / Year
2
Website & Social Media
Program Length
6 years
Research Year
No
Integrated Program Established
-
Residency Program Established
1971
Doximity Rank
Rank by "Reputation" according to the Doximity.com Residency Navigator.
72
Salary
Range from PGY1 to PGY6. For more financial information, see the Lifestyle section.
$60,632-71,938
Independent Residents / Year
0
Fellows / Year
-
Clinical Sites
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
  • Lancaster General Hospital
  • UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg​
  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Program Structure
Amount of PRS experience in first three years. PGY4-6 consist of entirely PRS rotations.
  1. 2 month of PRS in PGY1
  2. 3 month of PRS in PGY2
  3. 3 months of PRS in PGY3
Electives
Elective opportunities to explore PRS sub-specialties and professional interests.
1 month per year in PGY5 and PGY6
Cosmetic
Cosmetic/aesthetic experience.
Chief cosmetic clinic, 3 months of cosmetics per year in PGY5 and PGY6, injection clinic starting as PGY1
Global Surgery
Opportunities to participate in international electives, mission trips, or research.
International rotations possible during elective time in PGY5 and PGY6, close relationship with Operation Smile
Gender Affirmation
Top surgery and facial feminization
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