Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Norristown, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Jefferson Health Medical Education.
See how you matchAbout Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program
- ACGME code
- 1204100709
- Program director
- Arati Karnik
- Location
- Norristown, Pennsylvania
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 6
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 1,399
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 8.7%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 67%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Norristown, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Jefferson Health Medical Education. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,399 applications and invited about 8.7% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 67% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care 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
- Year of graduation limit
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 6
- Interview rate
- 8.7%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates0%
- US DO graduates33%
- US IMGs50%
- Non-US IMGs17%
Demographics
- Women61%
- Men33%
- White11%
- Asian61%
- Hispanic or Latino28%
- Other11%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Arati Karnik
- Program coordinator
- Robin George
- Coordinator phone
- (215) 456-8349
- Program phone
- (484) 622-7529
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Jefferson Health Medical Education
1330 Powell St. Suite 409 Karabots Medical Bldg. Norristown, PA 19401 Open in Google Maps
Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program: frequently asked questions
Does Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital 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 Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program IMG-friendly?
About 67% of residents at Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program offer?
Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program?
Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program received 1,399 applications and interviewed about 8.7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program located?
Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program is located at 1330 Powell St. Suite 409 Karabots Medical Bldg. Norristown, PA 19401. Its sponsoring institution is Jefferson Health Medical Education.
Who is the program director of Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Program?
The program director is Arati Karnik. The program coordinator, Robin George, is the usual contact for application questions.