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Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program

Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Philadelphia, PA(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Area Metro)
28
Positions
$73,694
PGY1 Salary
9.7%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4204111174
NRMP Code:
1630420A0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
125

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
3.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
91
0
Part-Time Physicians:
7
Female Faculty:
34.5%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$73,694
PGY-1
$73,694
PGY-2
$76,642
PGY-3
$79,708
PGY-4
$82,896
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Philadelphia, PA
Metropolitan Area
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
81(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$230K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.1K/mo
Median Household Income
$56K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
17.1%

Demographics & Community

Population
277K
Median Age
41 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.36
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
86°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
226 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
66%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.37
Restaurant Meal
10.19
Gas (per gallon)
$3.64
Gym Membership
43

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$73,694
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$90,980
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4204111174
NRMP Code:
1630420A0
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
125
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Suzanne Sundborg Long
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/27/2025 - 12/1/2025
Interview Period:
11/17/2025 - 12/22/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1630420A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Contact Person:
Sofiane Moulla

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
7
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:7
PGY-2:7
PGY-3:7
PGY-4:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
182

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
4 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
9.7%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
10th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
3.2%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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