Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program
About This Program
CHOP is a quaternary hospital providing care to some of the most medically complex patients from around the world as well as serving as the primary site for a diverse population from South and West Philadelphia. In addition, fellows identify an area of academic interest and pursue scholarship opportunities and an advanced degree through the U of PENN. Fellows complete a 3rd year as a "special research fellow" to complete a Master's program and provide clinical care on inpatient service
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Rebecca Lynn Tenney-Soeiro, MD, BS
Children's Hosp Philadelphia
Primary Program Contact
Rebecca L Tenney-Soeiro, MD, MSEd
Children's Hosp Philadelphia
Locations
Children's Hosp Philadelphia
Pediatric Hospital Medicine Pgm
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
34th St & Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4322
1304 Laurel Oak Rd
Voorhees, NJ 08043
800 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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 4, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 8, 2025 - Oct 30, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 3, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 7, 2026 - Oct 26, 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 HIV
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Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-7
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.