Geisinger News Releases

Ida L. Castro announces plans to depart Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Ida L. Castro, vice president for community engagement, associate dean for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer, has announced her plans to depart from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) at the end of June.



Survey of Geisinger employees shows increasing acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines over 2-week period
Research also reveals reasons for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers
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- Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
- Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
- Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
- Geisinger Medical Center
- Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital
- Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Class of 2021 celebrates successful Match Day
Today 99 students at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (Geisinger Commonwealth) learned their residency placements during the National Resident Matching Program’s “Match Day,” an event at which all fourth-year M.D. students around the country simultaneously open their envelopes to learn where they will spend the next three to seven years training in specialties. Residencies typically begin July 1.
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine chosen as pilot site for new medical school applicant evaluation
Association of American Medical Colleges evaluating situational judgement as indicator for medical school readiness
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine announces 2021 early residency matches
We are pleased to announce that six of our current fourth-year medical students have successfully matched into residency programs.
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine shares COVID-19 course
Watch lectures from "COVID-19: Health Systems and Pandemics."

Geisinger-GeneDx research identifies frequent genetic causes of cerebral palsy, further debunking birth asphyxia as its major cause
Many genetic changes also linked to other neurodevelopmental disorders

National Women Physicians Day
By: Sophia Costan, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, MD Class of 2024