Family Medicine Residency Program
Valley Health SystemValley Health System is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Front Royal, VA. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 17 residents in training. It reports 6.7% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $62,000. 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 1997 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2011
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Valley Health System-VA”.
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Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareRural
RuralResidents
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
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Valley Health is a not-for-profit health system dedicated to meeting the medical needs of West Virginia, Maryland, and the Top of Virginia. With award-winning hospitals, advanced medical services, and cutting-edge technology, Valley Health has been recognized as a leader in healthcare services. We care about giving back and bringing together communities to provide the care local residents need. Our system’s history goes back to 1903, when our first hospital opened its door with just 36 beds. Now, with a combined 604 inpatient beds, 166 long-term care beds, 5,300 employees, and 500 medical staff, we have grown to meet the medical needs of our region. Our nationally recognized and trusted hospitals lead with innovative health care and always remained focused on patients first. Valley Health hospitals: Winchester Medical Center Hampshire Memorial Hospital War Memorial Hospital Page Memorial Hospital Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Warren Memorial Hospital
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.
Top payer: PENTAX of America, Inc. ($28)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Warren Memorial Hospital · Front Royal, VA
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Clinical sites
Warren Memorial Hospital
PrimaryWinchester Medical Center
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $62,000 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,000/mo · 44 days on market2.38% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Valley Health System located?
- Valley Health System is located in Front Royal, VA.
- Is Valley Health System ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Valley Health System holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Valley Health System?
- Valley Health System has approximately 17 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Valley Health System?
- Median rent near Front Royal, VA is ~$1,025/month for a 1BR and ~$1,370/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Valley Health System accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 6.7% of Valley Health System'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 Valley Health System sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Valley Health System 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 Valley Health System require?
- Valley Health System 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 Valley Health System?
- Valley Health System reports a PGY-1 salary of $62,000. 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 Valley Health System?
- 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 Valley Health System to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Valley Health System 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.