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Temple University Hospital/Fox Chase Cancer Center Program

Radiation oncologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Philadelphia, PA(Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA Metro)
9
Positions
#43
Specialty Rank
$70,387
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#43
Radiation oncology Ranking
52nd Percentile
Top 48% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4304121123
NRMP Code:
1638430A0J1H1B
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
42

Contact Information

Stephanie Elizabeth Weiss
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
15
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
Non-Physician Staff:
9
0
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
80%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Visit our website for information on our program: https://www.foxchase.org/research-education/education/residencies/radiation-oncology

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Subsidized child care
  • 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
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$70,387
PGY-1
$70,387
PGY-2
$73,008
PGY-3
$75,587
PGY-4
$79,352
PGY-5

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-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
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
18.0%

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
$70,387
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$86,898
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4304121123
NRMP Code:
1638430A0J1H1B
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
42
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Stephanie Elizabeth Weiss
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
6/4/2025 - 11/28/2025
Interview Period:
12/5/2025 - 12/19/2025
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
Min Step 1 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:
1638430A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Contact Person:
Shannon Savelloni

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
40.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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