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Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program

Anesthesiology residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.

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About Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program

ACGME code
0404121137
Program director
James Heitz
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
Applicants
994
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program is a university Based Anesthesiology residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. It offers 10 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Anesthesiology program (10).

In the latest application cycle the program received 994 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Anesthesiology program has 4%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
10
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates77%
  • US DO graduates23%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women41%
  • Men59%
  • White43%
  • Asian54%
  • Black or African American4%
  • Hispanic or Latino5%
  • Other2%

Contact and location

Program director
James Heitz
Program coordinator
Kymberley Ballato
Coordinator phone
(215) 503-6476
Program phone
(215) 955-1592
Sponsoring institution
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

111 S 11th Street, Suite G8290 Philadelphia, PA 19107 Open in Google Maps

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program: frequently asked questions

Does Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program IMG-friendly?

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Anesthesiology program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program offer?

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program offers 10 first-year Anesthesiology positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Anesthesiology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program located?

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program is located at 111 S 11th Street, Suite G8290 Philadelphia, PA 19107. Its sponsoring institution is Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.

Who is the program director of Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program?

The program director is James Heitz. The program coordinator, Kymberley Ballato, is the usual contact for application questions.

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