Tower Health

Tower Health

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AnesthesiologyCommunity-based university affiliatedWest Reading, PA

Size

6 / year · 24 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK239–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold47×
    47%
  • Silver20×
    20%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    7%
  • US DO
    17%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

956
2022
1,109
2023
1,153
2024
1,046
2025
881
2026

Compensation

$67,358 (+2%)

Cost of living

$1,237/mo (−4%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$67,358205
Year 2$69,389205
Year 3$71,467205
Year 4$73,593205

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD8%
  • DO71%
  • IMG21%

Sex

  • Female54%
  • Male46%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US DO

    71%
  • US MD

    29%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    57%
  • Gold Sent

    38%
  • Did Not Send

    6%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    70%
  • Silver Sent

    24%
  • Gold Sent

    7%
Student type
This program Anesthesia avg
  • US DO Graduates

    67%
    25%
  • Non-US IMG

    13%
    4%
  • US MD Graduates

    13%
    64%
  • US-IMG

    8%
    7%
Sex
This program Anesthesia avg
  • Men

    50%
    63%
  • Women

    50%
    37%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Anesthesia avg
  • White

    50%
    55%
  • Asian

    33%
    28%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    13%
    10%
  • Black or African American

    4%
    8%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • In-State

    75%
  • Out-of-State

    25%
Med school state
  • In-State

    72%
  • Out-of-State

    28%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    8%
Top medical schools
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    21%
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    13%
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    8%
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-Erie

    8%
  • Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • READING HOSPITAL

    WEST READING, PA

    Participating
    • 509 staffed beds
    • 34,024 discharges
    • Reading, PA · 439k (2024)

    From program website

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1661040C0
  • ACGME ID0404100208
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 2, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026