Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
The Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Urology residency in Hershey, PA is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Penn State Health Hershey five-year integrated urology program admitting three residents a year: an internship year with six months of general surgery and six of urology, then four years of graded urology in a preceptorship model with rotations of about two months. Thursday 6:30-8 am didactic conference, GU tumor board and M&M, Friday pre-op conference; all residents are expected to do scholarly activity with two clinical research assistants and support to present at meetings.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Residents get 3 wellness days a year, up to 20 vacation/CME days, malpractice coverage, a textbook and tablet stipend, loupes and AUA Fundamentals and board review attendance.
- ERAS and AUA Match registration; in-person interviews on November 9, 18 and 30, 2026.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 31, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Address (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Contact page (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
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- Contact phone (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Program length (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Summary (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
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- Program director (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Positions per year (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Highlights (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
- Official program website (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Thomas FitzGibbon, MD
- Program coordinator
- Danielle Shreiner
- Address
- Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Department of Urology, 500 University Dr., MC H055, Hershey, PA 17033-0850
- Phone
- 717-531-8848
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Urology residency at a glance
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center lists its Urology residency in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The directory holds 10 Urology residency programs in Pennsylvania, 1 of them in Hershey and 152 across 43 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: AUA Urology Match (outside NRMP). 10 Urology residency programs in Pennsylvania use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 150 Urology residency programs nationwide share that status.
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center has 51 other programs listed in Hershey: Addiction Medicine (Multidisciplinary), Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Allergy and Immunology, Anesthesiology, Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation), and Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), and 45 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center in Hershey
- Addiction Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease fellowship
- Allergy and Immunology fellowship
- Anesthesiology residency
- Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) fellowship
- Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Child Abuse Pediatrics fellowship
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
Other Pennsylvania cities with a listed Urology residency: Bethlehem, Bryn Mawr, Danville, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Urology residency training
Urology residency training typically lasts 5 years.
Urology applicants register with the American Urological Association match as well as applying through ERAS; confirm the current process on this program’s website.
This specialty has historically been among the more competitive in the Match. The NRMP’s Charting Outcomes in the Match reports show current applicant and match statistics by specialty.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with the American Urological Association’s residency match, which runs outside the NRMP.
- Apply through ERAS with the documents the program lists.
- If you interview here, rank the program in the AUA match by its deadline.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Urology residency?
The directory places it in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
How many Urology residency programs are there in Pennsylvania?
This directory lists 10 in Pennsylvania and 152 nationwide.
How do I apply to the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Urology residency?
This directory lists the program as outside the NRMP, through: AUA Urology Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Urology residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 5 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Urology residency offer?
The directory records 3 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Urology residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.