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Temple University Hospital Program

Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Philadelphia, PA(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Area Metro)
25
Positions
$73,008
PGY1 Salary
3.7%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3404121056
NRMP Code:
1646340A0; 1646340R0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
25
Interviews:
100

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
225
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
28
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
41
Non-Physician Staff:
9
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
27.5%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Philadelphia PM&R program courses on prosthetics, EMG, orthotics; AAP and AAPM&R conferences. Dedicated anatomy review for residents.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$73,008
PGY-1
$73,008
PGY-2
$75,587
PGY-3
$79,352
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Philadelphia, PA
Metropolitan Area
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

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
17.3%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
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
$73,008
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$90,133
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3404121056
NRMP Code:
1646340A0; 1646340R0
Total Positions:
25
Interviews:
100
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Ernesto Cruz
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
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
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
225

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1646340A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Temple University Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Temple University Hospital
Contact Person:
Stephanie Mitchell

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:9

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
3.7%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
3rd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
40.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

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