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University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

Hand Surgery (ORS)University-based
Philadelphia, PA
2
Positions

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2634121004
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
25

Contact Information

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
6.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
00
Female Faculty:
16.70%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania provides fellows exposure to a variety of clinical hand conditions from common hand diagnoses to complicated trauma and reconstructions, (microsurgical flaps and nerve surgeries). The hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center including replant call and cares for a wide spectrum of patients. Fellows operate at two pediatric institutions in the city. We also have an active hand transplantation program, with the most recent performed in 2024.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$89,130
PGY-1

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Philadelphia, PA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2634121004
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
25
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/15/2026
Interview Period:
2/1/2027 - 2/26/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1628263F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
42
Unpaid Leave Days:
42

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International Medical Graduates (IMG)

IMG data not available for this program

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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