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Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program

Family Medicine residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Temple University Hospital.

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About Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program

ACGME code
1204131275
Program director
Janet Cruz
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
493
Latest cycle
Interview rate
27%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Temple University Hospital. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 493 applications and invited about 27% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Family Medicine program has 22%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care and women's health tracks.

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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Interview rate
27%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates83%
  • US DO graduates17%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women56%
  • Men44%
  • White44%
  • Asian28%
  • Black or African American17%
  • Hispanic or Latino11%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native6%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Janet Cruz
Program coordinator
Jaclyn Manzo
Coordinator phone
(267) 889-2217
Program phone
(484) 659-0460
Sponsoring institution
Temple University Hospital

8815 Germantown Avenue, 5th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19118 Open in Google Maps

Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program offer?

Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program?

Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program received 493 applications and interviewed about 27% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill 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 Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill 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 Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program located?

Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program is located at 8815 Germantown Avenue, 5th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19118. Its sponsoring institution is Temple University Hospital.

Who is the program director of Temple University Hospital/Chestnut Hill Hospital Program?

The program director is Janet Cruz. The program coordinator, Jaclyn Manzo, is the usual contact for application questions.