University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
About This Program
Our fellowship will provide you with an exceptional education, exposure to original research, award winning teachers and exceptional clinical experiences. Fellows will have the opportunity to interact with experts in inpatient and outpatient care. Along with training among exceptional medical students, residents, and fellows.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Arushi Kapoor, MD, MS
Hosp of the Univ of Pennsylvania
Primary Program Contact
Linda Ramos
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Locations
Hosp of the Univ of Pennsylvania
Geriatric Psychiatry Pgm
3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, MD 19104
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
800 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104
51 N 39th St
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2699
Application Information
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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
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- 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 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 18, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Mar 2, 2026 - Oct 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
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Salary Compensation
PGY-5 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 8 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.