Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program

ACGME number: 1204121276
Program Director: Marc J Altshuler MD
Address: 33 S 9th St Ste 301
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
Phone: (215) 955-5561
Email: marc.altshuler@jefferson.edu
Website: http://www.jefferson.edu/fammed/residency


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Program Description

Jefferson's Family and Community Medicine Residency has a long history of rigorous training in a diverse university setting where Family Medicine is extremely well respected. We train residents for careers in leadership, academics, clinical, and underserved care. Our office is one of 10 nationally to receive the highest level designation as a Patient Centered Medical Home from the National Center for Quality Assurance.

Community Setting

Urban

Top 3 Program Strengths

No strengths provided

Primary Admitting Hospital

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Length of Program

3 Years

Clinic Funding

No federal or government clinic funding

Positions

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Offered:

PGY-1: 10

PGY-2: 10

PGY-3: 10

Filled:

PGY-1: 10

PGY-2: 10

PGY-3: 10

Has Residential Organization

Yes

Required ICU Rotations

Less than two months

Required General Surgery Rotations

Less than two months

Required Maternity Rotations

Three months

Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

None

Required Pediatrics Rotations

Five months

Offers International Rotations

Yes
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Half Day Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Half days

PGY-1: 1

PGY-2: 2

PGY-3: 3

Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Call from home trips to hospital

PGY-1: None

PGY-2: q7d-q14d

PGY-3: q15d-q28d

Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Average In hospital night calls

PGY-1: q7d-q14d

PGY-2: q7d-q14d

PGY-3: q7d-q14d

Night Float

PGY-1:

Yes

PGY-2:

Yes

PGY-3:

Yes

Has Computer Documentation

Yes

Offers Rural Rotations

Yes

Has Electronic Health Records

Yes

Primary Admitting Hospital

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Total Hospital Beds

640

Full Time Doctor Faculty

26

Full Time Other Faculty

3

Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

6

Total Rotation Hospitals

4

Total Admitting Hospitals

1

Total Family Practice Centers

1

Has Federally Qualified Rotations

Yes

Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Salary

PGY-1: $60,785

PGY-2: $62,776

PGY-3: $65,413

Weeks of Vacation

PGY-1: 3

PGY-2: 4

PGY-3: 4

Benefits

  • Funding for attending conferences

  • Liability Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Disability Insurance

  • Meals

  • Health Insurance

  • Sick Leave / Personal Time

  • Time off for conferences

Offers Fellowship

Yes

Fellowship offered

Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

Yes

Offers Clerkship

Yes