Temple University Hospital

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedPhiladelphia, PA

Size

4 / year · 20 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK240–271

200280

Interview rate by signal

Signal2.7×
16%
None
6%

Interview rate by degree

US MD
15%
US DO
4%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
0%

Applications per year

1,094

2022

946

2023

754

2024

604

2025

587

2026

Compensation

$70,387 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,520/mo (+4%)

By year

Yr	Pay	Vac	Sick
Year 1	$70,387	15	10
Year 2	$73,008	15	10
Year 3	$75,587	15	10
Year 4	$79,352	15	10
Year 5	$82,846	15	10

Trainee mix

Degree

US MD95%
DO5%
IMG0%

Sex

Female25%
Male75%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

US MD
97%
US DO
3%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
0%

By signal

Sent
87%
Did Not Send
13%

Applicants by signal

Sent
71%
Did Not Send
29%

Student type

This program Ortho avg

US MD Graduates
100%
79%
US-IMG
0%
1%
Non-US IMG
0%
1%
US DO Graduates
0%
19%

Sex

This program Ortho avg

Men
60%
77%
Women
40%
23%
Another Gender
0%
0%
Did Not Report
0%
0%

Race / ethnicity

This program Ortho avg

White
50%
70%
Asian
45%
17%
Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
10%
10%
Black or African American
5%
6%
Other
0%
0%
Did Not Report
0%
0%
Middle Eastern or North African
0%
1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
1%

Home state

Out-of-State
51%
In-State
49%

Med school state

Out-of-State
56%
In-State
44%

Career plans

Practice Full-time
0%

Top medical schools

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
50%
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
10%
Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
10%
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
5%
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
5%
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
5%
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
5%
University of Central Florida College of Medicine
5%
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
5%

Exam history

Never Failed
100%
Ever Failed
0%

Training sites

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Primary
- 616 staffed beds
- 33,371 discharges
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · 6.33M (2024)
- 6 months
From published listing
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Participating
- 53 staffed beds
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · 6.33M (2024)
- 3 months
From published listing
ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Participating
- 115 staffed beds
- 5,148 discharges
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · 6.33M (2024)
- 3 months
From published listing
HOSPITAL OF FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Participating
- 100 staffed beds
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · 6.33M (2024)
- PGY-3 orthopaedic oncology combined with Temple University Hospital
From published listing
JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL
ABINGTON, PA
Participating
- 522 staffed beds
- 35,432 discharges
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · 6.33M (2024)
- 6 months
From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule

Avg hours/week (Y1)80
Max hours on duty (Y1)16
Night floatNo
MoonlightingYes

Application

Application systemERAS
NRMP codes1646260C0
ACGME ID2604121029

Requirements

Letters of rec

Chair letterYes
Faculty letterYes
Specialty letterYes

Visas

J-1 through ECFMG Yes
H-1B Yes

Interviews

Interview typeIn person
Video interviewNo
Interview periodJan 1, 2027 – Jan 31, 2027