Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Program
Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Philadelphia, PA(Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA Metro)
20
Positions
#157
Specialty Rank
$64,375
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#157
Orthopaedic surgery Ranking
25th Percentile
Top 75% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2604100213
- NRMP Code:
- 2158260C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 20
- Interviews:
- 32
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 2
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$64,375
PGY-1
$66,435
PGY-2
$67,465
PGY-3
$68,325
PGY-4
$71,534
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 99(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $228K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.0K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $45K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 19.5%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 12,989,208
- Median Age
- 49 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.21
- Poverty Rate
- 29.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 8.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
84°F
Winter
44°F
Sunny Days
226 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
74%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.23
Restaurant Meal
9.87
Gas (per gallon)
$3.52
Gym Membership
42
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2604100213
- NRMP Code:
- 2158260C0
- Total Positions:
- 20
- Interviews:
- 32
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Joseph Rosenblatt
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/30/2026 - 1/10/2027
- Interview Period:
- 2/4/2027 - 2/25/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
- June Start Date:
- June 24
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2158260C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Lankenau Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Lankenau Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Christopher Kester
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:4PGY-4:4PGY-5:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 90
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 100.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
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