Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

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NeurologyUniversity BasedPhiladelphia, PA

Size

10 / year · 40 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK235–269
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal17.3×
    52%
  • None
    3%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    21%
  • US DO
    2%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

797
2022
764
2023
798
2024
820
2025
867
2026

Compensation

$71,923 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,520/mo (+4%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$71,92328Negotiable
Year 2$74,79928Negotiable
Year 3$77,79228Negotiable
Year 4$80,90428Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD98%
  • DO2%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female76%
  • Male24%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    95%
  • US DO

    3%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    1%
By signal
  • Sent

    79%
  • Did Not Send

    21%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    82%
  • Sent

    18%
Student type
This program Neuro avg
  • US MD Graduates

    93%
    46%
  • Non-US IMG

    5%
    23%
  • US DO Graduates

    3%
    19%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    12%
Sex
This program Neuro avg
  • Women

    65%
    50%
  • Men

    35%
    49%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Neuro avg
  • White

    68%
    41%
  • Asian

    20%
    37%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    15%
    12%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    8%
    4%
  • Other

    3%
    3%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    3%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Black or African American

    0%
    6%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    93%
  • Not Aligned

    5%
  • No Preference

    2%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    58%
  • In-State

    42%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    66%
  • In-State

    34%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    7%
Top medical schools
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    28%
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

    10%
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    8%
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine

    8%
  • Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    5%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    99%
  • Ever Failed

    1%

Training sites

  • THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    PHILADELPHIA, PA

    Participating
    • 691 staffed beds
    • 37,771 discharges
    • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · 6.33M (2024)

    From program website

  • Jefferson Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    Participating

    From program website

  • Stroke Unit. Nemours Children’s Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    Participating

    From program website

  • Urgent Ambulatory Clinic

    Philadelphia, PA

    Elective

    From program website

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

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)28
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1630180C0
  • ACGME ID1804121101
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo