Address & Contact

Our Address

Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA

GPS

40.96340, -76.61300

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PA Postgraduate Program at a Glance

  • Specialty: Neurology
  • Location: Danville / Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Accreditation: Not ARC-PA Accredited
  • Program length: 12
  • Positions per year: Check program website
  • Stipend / salary: Published, but not as a figure, and hedged. Verbatim framing: "Advanced practice fellows may be eligible for the following benefits during the time that they are enrolled in the program:" followed by "Annual stipend" with no amount.
  • Benefits: Check program website
  • Credential awarded: Check program website
  • Eligibility: Admission requirements, verbatim from the programme's own /apply-contact page: "Graduate of an accredited physician assistant or nurse practitioner program" · "NCCPA certification for PA candidates" · "Certification in adult acute care or adult gerontology acute care for NP candidates" · "Pennsylvania license that allows the advanced practitioner to work with the patient population served by the residency" · "Minimum degree: Master of Science". Also required: CV, Geisinger online application, personal narrative, "Letter of recommendation from program director", phone and on-site interview, Geisinger credentialing.
  • Application deadline: Rolling. Verbatim: "The program offers rolling admissions; candidates may apply at any time."
  • How to apply: Check program website
  • Start date: Check program website
  • Setting & rotations: Sample curriculum (Geisinger labels it "Sample curriculum*" and says it is adjustable): Orientation 1 wk · Didactic Review/Neurodiagnostics Intro 1 wk · General Neurology 6 · Neurology subspecialties 7 · Consultative Neurology 4 · Stroke Neurology 4 · Vascular Neurosurgery 4 · General Neurosurgery 6 · Spine surgery 6 · Neurocritical Care 4 · Elective 6. Inpatient and outpatient.

Not ARC-PA accredited — which is normal for PA postgraduate programs and is not a mark against this one. This specific program is not separately listed in APPAP’s member directory; verify current status with the program.

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