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Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

Obstetrics and gynecologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Philadelphia, PA(Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA Metro)
28
Positions
#45
Specialty Rank
$69,869
PGY1 Salary
4.0%
IMG %
#45
Obstetrics and gynecology Ranking
85th Percentile
Top 15% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2204111252
NRMP Code:
1639220C0STEP
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
72

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
210
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
8
Faculty Ratio:
1.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
47
Non-Physician Staff:
12
0
Female Faculty:
70.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

One month elective time (global medicine) with funding available for exposure to international medicine.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology 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)
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$69,869
PGY-1
$72,536
PGY-2
$76,062
PGY-3
$80,311
PGY-4
0

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-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
12,989,208

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
18.1%(FREIDA)

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

Nominal Salary
$69,869
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$86,258
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2204111252
NRMP Code:
1639220C0STEP
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
72
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Bethany Goins
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/30/2026
Interview Period:
11/13/2026 - 12/19/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
0

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1639220C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Pennsylvania Hospital (UPHS)
Primary Teaching Site:
Pennsylvania Hospital (UPHS)
Contact Person:
Nereida Merced

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:
56
Unpaid Leave Days:
84

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
4.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
1st percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
4.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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