Emergency Medicine/Family MedicineCommunity-basedSponsors J-1

Jefferson Health Northeast Program

Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Jefferson Health Northeast.

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About Jefferson Health Northeast Program

ACGME code
7954100001
Program director
Julia Todd
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
IMG residents
10%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Jefferson Health Northeast Program is a community-based Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Jefferson Health Northeast. It offers 2 first-year positions.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 10% of current residents. The program sponsors J-1 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.

  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
2
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates30%
  • US DO graduates60%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs10%

Demographics

  • Women40%
  • Men60%
  • White40%
  • Asian20%
  • Black or African American10%
  • Hispanic or Latino20%
  • Other20%

Contact and location

Program director
Julia Todd
Program coordinator
Mary Allegrini
Coordinator phone
(215) 612-5161
Email
[email protected]
Sponsoring institution
Jefferson Health Northeast

10800 Knights Road Philadelphia, PA 19114 Open in Google Maps

Jefferson Health Northeast Program: frequently asked questions

Does Jefferson Health Northeast Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Jefferson Health Northeast Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Jefferson Health Northeast Program IMG-friendly?

About 10% of residents at Jefferson Health Northeast Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Jefferson Health Northeast Program offer?

Jefferson Health Northeast Program offers 2 first-year Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Jefferson Health Northeast Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Jefferson Health Northeast Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.

Where is Jefferson Health Northeast Program located?

Jefferson Health Northeast Program is located at 10800 Knights Road Philadelphia, PA 19114. Its sponsoring institution is Jefferson Health Northeast.

Who is the program director of Jefferson Health Northeast Program?

The program director is Julia Todd. The program coordinator, Mary Allegrini, is the usual contact for application questions.