Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health) Emergency Medicine Residency

Allentown, PennsylvaniaUniversityTrains at Lehigh Valley Hospital

Top 25%

of 299 emergency medicine residency programs

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How it scores

  • Clinical training68Top half in emergency medicine
  • Faculty depth83Top 25% in emergency medicine
  • Research62Top half in emergency medicine
  • Pay and cost of living70Top half in emergency medicine

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At a glance

ProgramLehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health) Emergency Medicine Residency
LocationAllentown, Pennsylvania
Main training hospitalLehigh Valley Hospital
SettingUniversity
PGY-1 salary$80,810 (2026-27)
Typical one-bedroom rent nearby$1,098 a month
Pay against rentMonthly pay covers rent 6.1 times
Visa sponsorshipJ-1 and H-1B
Positions a year—

Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.

Key research from Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health) emergency medicine

46 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:

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Questions

Where is the Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health) emergency medicine residency?

The program trains residents in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Its main training hospital is Lehigh Valley Hospital.

How much do emergency medicine residents earn at Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health)?

PGY-1 residents earn $80,810 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $1,098 a month.

Does Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health) sponsor visas for emergency medicine residents?

The program says it sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas. Confirm the current policy with the program.

How is Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health) ranked for emergency medicine?

It is in the top 25% of 299 emergency medicine programs. Rankings weigh the hospitals where residents train, faculty depth, research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used.

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