Mercy Catholic Medical Center

Mercy Catholic Medical Center

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SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedDarby, PA

Size

4 / year · 12 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK233–266
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal6.8×
    27%
  • None
    4%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    15%
  • US DO
    10%
  • US IMG
    2%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

798
2022
835
2023
864
2024
1,022
2025
834
2026

Compensation

$70,426 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,520/mo (+4%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$70,426157
Year 2$73,728207
Year 3$77,264207
Year 4$81,139207
Year 5$84,606207

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD50%
  • DO8%
  • IMG42%

Sex

  • Female42%
  • Male58%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    58%
  • US DO

    28%
  • US IMG

    8%
  • Non-US IMG

    6%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    62%
  • Sent

    38%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    92%
  • Sent

    8%
Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US MD Graduates

    58%
    61%
  • Non-US IMG

    25%
    9%
  • US-IMG

    8%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    8%
    21%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Men

    50%
    50%
  • Women

    50%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Surgery avg
  • Asian

    58%
    23%
  • White

    25%
    59%
  • Other

    17%
    17%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    17%
    3%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    8%
    12%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Black or African American

    0%
    8%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    80%
  • No Preference

    16%
  • Not Aligned

    4%
Home state
  • In-State

    52%
  • Out-of-State

    48%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    58%
  • In-State

    42%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    33%
  • Nobel Medical College

    8%
  • Medical College Baroda

    8%
  • Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine

    8%
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine

    8%
  • University of Washington School of Medicine

    8%
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    8%
  • All Saints University School of Medicine, Dominica

    8%
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER- MERCY FITZGERALD

    DARBY, PA

    Participating
    • 135 staffed beds
    • 6,692 discharges
    • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · 6.33M (2024)

    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)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1636440C0, 1636440P0
  • ACGME ID4404131297
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027