Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program
About This Program
Our mission is to improve the health of our communities by serving diverse populations while developing compassionate, highly skilled family physicians prepared to practice in any setting. As a community-based residency program in northwest Philadelphia, we combine personalized training with the resources of a leading academic health system. Residents benefit from broad clinical experiences, dedicated faculty mentorship, and longitudinal tracks in Geriatrics, Sports Medicine, Community Medicine,
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Janet Cruz, BA, MD, MPH
3401 N Broad St
Primary Program Contact
Ashelle Collins, BS
Family Medicine Chestnut Hill Temple H
Locations
3401 N Broad St
2nd Fl, Boyer Pavilion, Ste 226A
Philadelphia, PA 19140
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
34th St & Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4322
5501 Old York Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19141-3098
3601 A St
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 3 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 1, 2026 - Feb 28, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 31 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.