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Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Residency Program

Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia)
Drexel Hill, PA
Continued AccreditationACGME #0814131038CommunityJ1J-1

Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) is an ACGME-accredited community-based Micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology residency program in Drexel Hill, PA. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year and approximately 1 residents in training. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $60,000. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
1
1 residents · 1 approved
PGY-1 salary
$60.0k
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2008 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2021

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
2–4
Incl. chair, faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
10
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
7
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
4.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Our center was established to provide trusted, academically excellent, patient-centered care. All of our providers are board certified dermatologists with the American Board of Dermatology. In addition, we offer Mohs Surgery for our skin cancer patients by a fellowship-trained and board-certified Mohs surgeon with 15+ years of experience.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Mortality3 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 7 same · 3 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$427K
Research
$0
Payments
61

Top payer: Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($111K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Primary teaching site: Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) · Philadelphia, PA

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia)

Primary
Philadelphia, PA

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Philadelphia)

Philadelphia, PA317 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,622/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~24.5% of pay
Take-home$3,622/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,225/mo
State tax$154/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $60,000 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.07% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
3.07%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$60,698
−$18k vs US median
Avg Commute
32 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Anthony Benedetto, DO

Director, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship Program

Program Director

Jamie Bates

Fellowship Coordinator

Coordinator

Daniel F Shurman, MD

Co-Director, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship Program

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) located?
Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) is located in Drexel Hill, PA.
What type of program is Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia)?
Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) is a community-based residency program.
Is Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia)?
Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) has approximately 1 residents in training.
How much is rent near Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia)?
Median rent near Drexel Hill, PA is ~$1,225/month for a 1BR and ~$1,528/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) require?
Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia)?
Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) reports a PGY-1 salary of $60,000. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia)?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Dermatologic Surgicenter (Philadelphia) have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology residency program positions as they appear.