Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program
About This Program
Our fellows rotate with a number of world-renowned sports medicine physicians. and provide coverage for the Philadelphia Phillies (MLB), Villanova University (NCAA Division 1), St. Joseph's University (NCAA Division 1), Drexel University (NCAA Division 1), as well as Thomas Jefferson University (NCAA Division 3), among others.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Philip F Skiba, DO, BA, PhD
Thomas Jefferson University
Primary Program Contact
Brendon Parker, MD
Thomas Jefferson Univ Hosp
Locations
Thomas Jefferson University
Ste 401
1015 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5005
1025 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5083
111 S 11th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5096
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
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Aug 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- 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
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Salary Compensation
Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.