Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Program
About This Program
A safety net hospital for North Philadelphia managing mostly complex adult patients and some pediatric experience. Weekly didactic and journal club conference. Multidisciplinary Musculoskeletal Radiology, CTD-ILD conference, and Muscle conferences. Dedicated ultrasound teaching with USSONAR training for the motivated. Prolific research with abundant presentation & publication opportunities. Clinical trials - including CAR-T for SLE, SSc, myositis and vasculitis10/2025. Monthly potluck lunches.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Irene Tan, MD
Einstein Med Ctr Philadelphia
Primary Program Contact
Militza Figueroa, MD
Jefferson Einstein Hospital
Locations
Einstein Med Ctr Philadelphia
Rheumatology Pgm
5501 Old York Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19141
3601 A St
Philadelphia, PA 19134
5501 Old York Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19141-3098
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- 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 2 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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Aug 29, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 17, 2025 - Oct 1, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 10, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Disability insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.