“Altoona Family Physicians features a diverse array of wellness activities. We have regularly scheduled resident dinners, lunches, scheduled downtime, and retreats throughout the year. We even have a committee called the “Celebrations Committee” dedicated to bringing people together and fostering community.” - Kyle Trabocco, MD, 2025 graduate
Wellness is a top priority of Altoona Family Physicians. We are proud to say we were one of the first family medicine programs across the country to develop a dedicated wellness program.
Highlights include
- Monthly resident dinners
- Wellness Wednesday where residents receive a catered lunch and dedicated time to relax or enjoy an activity together
- A wellness stipend which can used for the trainees own wellness activity or supplies
- Twice yearly resident retreats (faculty cover the hospital services while resident enjoy a team activity)
- Residents are invited to attend Medical Staff Social events held by the hospital medical
- staff team, including a spring formal, summer picnic, baseball game, pickleball events, and more!
- Onsite 24/7 free fitness facility