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Family Medicine Residency Program

Centra Health Inc
Lynchburg, VA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1205121318Community

Centra Health Inc is an ACGME-accredited community-based Family Medicine residency program in Lynchburg, VA. It has 9 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 26 residents in training. It reports 72% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $59,155. 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
9
26 residents · 27 approved
PGY-1 salary
$59.2k
IMG percentage
72%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
3065120C0

Accredited since 1976 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2012

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
Incl. chair, faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

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Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
3065120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Lynchburg Fam Med Res-VA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
72%
x
US MD
4%
x
DO
24%
x
Women
44%
x

Verified Jun 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

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
16
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.4
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit
Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
1,037
Tertiary care
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care2 better · 5 same · 1 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 8 same · 2 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$35K
Research
$0
Payments
6

Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($29K)

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

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
27,351
ED visits
89,401
Inpatient surgeries
7,095
Outpatient surgeries
11,471
Births
2,566
Daily census
661
Full-time staff
3,400

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Centra Health Inc · Lynchburg, VA

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Clinical sites

Centra Health Inc

Primary
Lynchburg, VA1,037 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,751/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~18.2% of pay
Take-home$3,751/mo
Rent (1BR)$895/mo
State tax$283/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $59,155 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Lynchburg city, Virginia (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
5.75%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$59,808
−$19k vs US median
Avg Commute
17 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

Lori A Nelson-Madison, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Latoya Farmer

Institutional and Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Centra Health Inc located?
Centra Health Inc is located in Lynchburg, VA.
What type of program is Centra Health Inc?
Centra Health Inc is a community-based residency program.
Is Centra Health Inc ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Centra Health Inc holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Centra Health Inc?
Centra Health Inc has approximately 26 residents in training.
How much is rent near Centra Health Inc?
Median rent near Lynchburg, VA is ~$895/month for a 1BR and ~$1,095/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Centra Health Inc accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 72% of Centra Health Inc'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 Centra Health Inc sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Centra Health Inc 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 Centra Health Inc require?
Centra Health Inc 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 Centra Health Inc?
Centra Health Inc reports a PGY-1 salary of $59,155. 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 Centra Health Inc?
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 Centra Health Inc to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Centra Health Inc 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.