Family Medicine Residency Program
West Virginia University School of MedicineWest Virginia University School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Harpers Ferry, WV. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 17 residents in training. It reports 11.1% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $60,786. 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 1995 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2008
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “West Virginia University SOM-WV”.
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Training tracks
Other
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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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
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Introduced January 1, 2005, WVU Medicine East brings together Berkeley Medical Center (formerly City Hospital), Jefferson Medical Center (formerly Jefferson Memorial) and West Virginia University Hospitals to form a new not-for-profit healthcare delivery system for the Eastern Panhandle. The Eastern Panhandle is growing and changing – and we are too. We’ve listened to the communities we serve and evolved with you so that we can ensure we provide our area with access to the best care possible. We’re growing to better meet your needs – and we’re not done yet! We’re still the same healthcare systems you’ve come to know and trust, but now we’ve partnered to provided accesses to even more resources, and we’re bringing WVU’s commitment to superior healthcare close to home. These changes mean new specialties, new services, new physicians, the latest technology, renovated facilities, and a unified healthcare delivery system that’s committed to improving the health status of Eastern Panhandle residents by providing high-quality health and wellness services, expanding access to care and participating in the education of healthcare professions. Welcome to WVU Medicine East – The first-choice, quality medical care you and your family deserve.
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.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Jefferson Memorial Hospital · Ranson, WV
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Clinical sites
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
PrimaryVeterans Affairs Medical Center (Martinsburg)
West Virginia University Hospitals
City Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $60,786 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.12% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,575/mo · 31 days on market10% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Jefferson County, West Virginia (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 West Virginia University School of Medicine located?
- West Virginia University School of Medicine is located in Harpers Ferry, WV.
- Is West Virginia University School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — West Virginia University School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at West Virginia University School of Medicine?
- West Virginia University School of Medicine has approximately 17 residents in training.
- How much is rent near West Virginia University School of Medicine?
- Median rent near Harpers Ferry, WV is ~$1,500/month for a 1BR and ~$1,325/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does West Virginia University School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 11.1% of West Virginia University School of Medicine'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 West Virginia University School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- West Virginia University School of Medicine 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 West Virginia University School of Medicine require?
- West Virginia University School of Medicine 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 West Virginia University School of Medicine?
- West Virginia University School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $60,786. 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 West Virginia University School of Medicine?
- 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 West Virginia University School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does West Virginia University School of Medicine 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.