Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program Emergency Medicine Residency
Emergency Medicine residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.
See how you matchAbout Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program
- ACGME code
- 1104112064
- Program director
- Peter Tomaselli
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 17
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 13%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. It offers 17 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 13% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.
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
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 17
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates43%
- US DO graduates43%
- US IMGs13%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women42%
- Men58%
- White58%
- Asian32%
- Black or African American8%
- Hispanic or Latino9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native2%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Peter Tomaselli
- Program coordinator
- Lori Berryman
- Coordinator phone
- (215) 955-9837
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
1020 Sansom Street Room 1651 Thompson Building 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 and H-1B 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?
About 13% of residents at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B 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 17 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 17 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. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
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 1020 Sansom Street Room 1651 Thompson Building 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 Peter Tomaselli. The program coordinator, Lori Berryman, is the usual contact for application questions.