Programs/Neurology/Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Program
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NeurologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Philadelphia, PA(Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA Metro)
12
Positions
$72,662
PGY1 Salary
81.8%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1804133162
- NRMP Code:
- 1631180A0STEP
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 87
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 15
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 9
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 55.6%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Einstein serves a largely underserved population with complex neurological needs. Our curriculum blends bedside teaching with cutting-edge care, helping residents master the art and science of neurology. We foster a collegial, family-like environment. A unique aspect of our program is the opportunity to engage in global health initiatives, broadening clinical perspective and understanding of diverse healthcare systems.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$72,662
PGY-1
$72,662
PGY-2
$75,569
PGY-3
$78,592
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
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
- 17.4%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 12,989,208
- 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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1804133162
- NRMP Code:
- 1631180A0STEP
- Total Positions:
- 12
- Interviews:
- 87
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Aparna Prabhu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/14/2026 - 1/15/2027
- Interview Period:
- 11/6/2026 - 1/22/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 4
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
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:
- 1631180A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
- Contact Person:
- Taylor Thompson
- Contact Email:
- taylor.thompson@jefferson.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 220
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 81.8%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 89th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 18.2%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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