Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program

Radiology-diagnostic - Philadelphia, PA | ACGME Code: 4204111174 | NRMP Code: 1630420A0

Fellowship Focused Visa H1B, J1

The Internal Medicine Residency program at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA, offers a comprehensive and well-balanced clinical experience. It is a 3-year program that provides a combination of primary and tertiary care experiences at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Methodist Hospital.

Application Deadline: December 15 Application Requirements include: - Dean's Letter/MSPE - Departmental Letter/Structured Evaluation Letter - Minimum of three (3) Letters of Recommendation - Medical College Transcript - Personal Statement - Curriculum Vitae - USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 and Step 2 - U.S. clinical experience required for interview consideration - ECFMG Certificate (if applicable) - Graduation within the last three years preferred - Minimum of three LORs required - Sponsorship available for both H1 and J1 visas

Noteworthy Points: - 33 Categorical spots and four Primary Care spots available - Fellowship opportunities - Couples match offered - ECFMG certification required for interview consideration - U.S. clinical experience is necessary - Candidates must have passed USMLE/COMLEX Step 1 and Step 2

For further details, you may contact Deborah Richards, the Residency Program Coordinator at [email protected].

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Suzanne Long

Coordinator

Pamela Coyle

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PGY1 Positions 7 ( 7, 7, 9, 10 )

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Fellowship Rate: 94%
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Location

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Population
1,603,797
Income
$56,517
Education
Education
36.3%
Employment
59.7%
Health
6.8%
Age
35
Crime
631
Housing
$169,200

Living in Philadelphia, PA:

Philadelphia, PA is a vibrant city with a rich historical background and a diverse cultural scene. Here are some aspects to consider when living in Philadelphia for your medical residency program:

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Philadelphia has some high-crime neighborhoods, so it's essential to be aware of your surroundings. However, the city has been improving its safety measures in recent years.
  • Fun Activities: Philadelphia offers a wide range of activities, from visiting historical sites like Independence Hall to enjoying the arts and culture in museums and theaters.
  • Climate: Philadelphia experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snowfall during the winter months.
  • Races and Population: Philadelphia is a diverse city with a mix of racial and ethnic groups, making it a welcoming and inclusive place to live.
  • Education: Philadelphia is home to several universities and colleges, offering opportunities for continued education and research.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Philadelphia is moderate compared to other major cities on the East Coast. Housing costs vary depending on the neighborhood.
  • Proximity to Other Cities: Philadelphia is within driving distance to cities like New York City (around 2 hours) and Washington, D.C. (around 2.5 hours), making it easy to explore other urban centers.
  • Pros: Rich history, diverse culture, strong healthcare institutions, vibrant arts scene.
  • Cons: Some neighborhoods have higher crime rates, winters can be cold and snowy.

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