Family Medicine Residency Program
St Luke's University HospitalSt Luke's University Hospital is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Allentown, PA. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 18 residents in training. It reports 94.7% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $65,618. 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 1972 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2018
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareResidents
Cohort composition
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
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.
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Sacred Heart Hospital - Allentown Hospital Serving the Lehigh Valley.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Sacred Heart Hospital (Allentown) · Allentown, PA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Sacred Heart Hospital (Allentown)
PrimaryLehigh Valley Health Network
St Luke's Hospital (Allentown)
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $65,618 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.07% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,700/mo · 38 days on market2.68% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Lehigh 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 Allentown, 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 18 residents in training.
- How much is rent near St Luke's University Hospital?
- Median rent near Allentown, PA is ~$1,195/month for a 1BR and ~$1,395/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 — 94.7% 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?
- St Luke's University Hospital 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 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 $65,618. 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 Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.