Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program
About This Program
Jefferson Health, including its specialty Neurosurgical Hospital and Will's Eye Hospital, is now the largest healthcare provider in the Philadelphia region. Our neuroradiology fellows have a unique experience of not only training in one of the busiest centers in the country but also are actively involved in all of the state of the art, clinical functional neuroradiology studies and attend our internationally acclaimed, full-day, hands-on workshop on Brain Mapping and Functional Imaging.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Kiran Shankar Talekar, MD
Thomas Jefferson Univ Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Isabella Rockey
Thomas Jefferson Univ Hosp
Locations
Thomas Jefferson Univ Hosp
Ste 1085 Main Bldg
132 S 10th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
1025 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5083
34th St & Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4322
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
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Mar 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 9, 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
Salary Compensation
PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.