University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
About This Program
The Adult Hip/Knee Reconstruction Fellowship at Penn has a unique mix of academic practice at Penn Presbyterian and Pennsylvania Hospitals, and private practice through a partnership with the Virtua Joint Reconstructive Institute. Our Fellowship program covers manual and robotic surgery, every hip approach including seven different ways to perform an anterior approach, every approach to the knee including mini-midvastus and subvastus and cemented and cementless uni-compartmental arthroplasty.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Neil P Sheth, MD
Penn Med Univ City
Primary Program Contact
Susan Milici
Penn Medicine University City
Locations
Penn Med Univ City
Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery 6th Fl
3737 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
800 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- NRMP Main 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
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
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
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
Year 6 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 8 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.