Temple University Hospital Program
About This Program
Temple University Hospital offers a three-year, ACGME-accredited independent fellowship program in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. We offer exposure to a diverse and complex patient population, including head and neck cancer patients at Fox Chase Cancer Center and exposure to the most advanced procedures, such as orthognathic surgery and gender-affirming surgery. At Temple, fellows acquire detailed knowledge of all aspects of the field, including breast surgery, body contouring, oncologic reco
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Adam Walchak, MD
Temple University Hospital
Primary Program Contact
Tiffany Copeland-Hughes
Temple University Hospital
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Parkinson Pavilion, Zone C, C434
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140-5103
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
7600 Central Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
111 S 11th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5096
3601 A St
Philadelphia, PA 19134
1200 Old York Rd
Abington, PA 19001-3788
333 Corrman Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822-2201
700 S Henderson Rd
King Of Prussia, PA 19406
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
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 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
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
Feb 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026
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 6 through Year 8
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.