UPMC Medical Education Harrisburg
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Introduction
Our 36-month Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program at UPMC Harrisburg includes credentialing in Reconstructive and Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery. We rotate through all aspects of medicine and provide access to the expertise of more than 20 qualified board-certified department members with a broad range of expertise, with the goal of producing a competent physician and surgeon. Our UPMC hospitals share roughly 13 residency and fellowship programs, allowing our residents to collaborate regularly with fellow physicians, surgeons, staff, and medical students. Our program provides excellent and intensive training in inpatient consultation and management of patients within a hospital setting. Involvement with resident/attending teaching and research is paramount and is a keystone for our program.Residency Director
Daniel
Yarmel
7176510000
yarmeld@upmc.edu
Clerkship Director
Jeffrey
Marks
7175801862
footjmarks@verizon.net
Program Contact
Kim
Miller
717-231-8429
millerka18@upmc.edu
111 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
USA
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Attending Physicians
Daniel Yarmel, DPM
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Jeffrey A. Marks, DPM
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Program Overview
Program Emphasis
UPMC is a diverse residency program emphasizing reconstructive and rearfoot surgery and trauma. It is located in a three hospital teaching institution in central Pa. Students will have ample operating room time yet still be involved with academics including our skills lab. We invite students to apply and also research our program. The attending surgeons, residents and staff are eager on journey.
Experiences Offered
Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine
Office Rotations
Outpatient Clinic
Pathology Lab
Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Rheumatology
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Board Review
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Research
Lecture Series
Clerkship Overview
UPMC is a diverse residency program emphasizing reconstructive and rearfoot surgery and trauma. It is located in a three hospital teaching institution in central Pa. Students will have ample operating room time yet still be involved with academics including our skills lab. We invite students to apply and also research our program. The attending surgeons, residents and staff are eager on journey.
Clerkship Manual
Clerkship Information
Clerkship application requirements
Applicant Requirements
Vehicle
Background Check
Background Check Type: State/Federal
Background Check Cost: Approximately $80
Fingerprinting Submitted By Student
Liability Insurance
HIPAA Training
Clerkship Fee: None
Academic Requirements
Minimum GPA: no
Minimum Rank: no
Requires Transcript
Requires CV
Other Applicant Requirements
none
Housing Recommendations
Contact program for housingParticipating Months
August 2025
September 2025
October 2025
November 2025
December 2025
January 2026
February 2026
March 2026
April 2026
May 2026
August 2026
September 2026
October 2026
November 2026
December 2026
January 2027
February 2027
March 2027
April 2027
May 2027
Residency Overview
The UPMC Medical Education Harrisburg residency is a PMSR/RRA program located in Central Pennsylvania. The UPMC Harrisburg system includes three hospitals, two surgical centers, a wound center, and is a well-established teaching facility. Two entry-level positions will be available for 2026-2027 and are open to all colleges of Podiatric Medicine. Excellent salary and benefits are provided.
If you would like to come for a one-day site visit, please notify us four weeks in advance to complete the mandatory onboarding. Thank you!
Residency Manual
Download the residency manualResidency Information
Residency Start Date: July 01, 2026
Available Residencies
PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 2
Annual Stipends
1st year: 70962
2nd year: 73446
3rd year: 78677
4th year: 0
Other Benefits
Provides CME Allowance
Provides Health Insurance
Provides Malpractice Insurance
Provides Sick Leave
Provides Uniforms
Provides Vacation
Affiliated Institutions
Susquehanna Surgical Center, West Shore Surgical Center, UPMC Pinnacle Wound Care CenterOther Benefits Provided
Benefits are provided to the trainee and family at no cost. Six weeks of paid Maternity and 2 weeks paid Paternity leave. Please see our website for more information on all the available benefits. Trainees receive a meal stipend.Residency Application Requirements
Application Fee: none
Minimum GPA: no
Minimum Rank: no
Other Applicant Requirements:
none
Other Residency Requirements
Accreditation: JCAHO
Licence Required For First Year: Pennsylvania Unrestricted License
Staff DPMs Count: 20
NBPME Part III Required by July 1
Other qualifications
NBPE Part III
ACLS
CPR
Additional Residency Programs
Surgery, Internal Medicine, Orthopedics, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Ob/Gyn residencies. Addiction Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Hematology/Oncology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, and Sports Medicine Fellowships