Internal Medicine Residency Program
Jefferson Health NortheastJefferson Health Northeast is an ACGME-accredited community-based Internal Medicine residency program in Philadelphia, PA. It has 9 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 26 residents in training. It reports 23.1% IMG residents and J-1 visa sponsorship. 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
Accredited since 2017 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2019
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Jefferson Health Northeast-PA”.
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Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
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
Smoke-free workplace.
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
At Jefferson, we’re more than 65,000 people strong, united in our mission to deliver the highest-quality compassionate care and education across the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey. With 33 hospital campuses, we are a nationally ranked leader not just advancing healthcare—we’re shaping healthier communities, pioneering groundbreaking research, and educating tomorrow’s leaders. Rooted in a rich history dating back to 1824, our 10 colleges and three schools offer more than 200 innovative undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Through Jefferson Health Plans and Health Partners Plans, we provide trusted health coverage to 360,000 members in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, ensuring access to quality care for over 35 years. Join us in creating a healthier, brighter future—where innovation, compassion, and education converge to make a lasting difference. Our pioneering spirit drives us to push boundaries, embrace innovation, and fearlessly tackle the challenges of tomorrow. Through exceptional education, compassionate healthcare, and groundbreaking research, we inspire resilience, foster growth, and equip our students, patients, and communities with the tools to thrive.
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.
Primary teaching site: Jefferson Health Northeast · Philadelphia, PA
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Clinical sites
Jefferson Health Northeast
PrimaryJefferson Frankford Hospital
Jefferson Bucks Hospital
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital
Pinnacle Physicians Group LLC
Endocrine Metabolic Associates PC
Arthritis Group
Knights Medical Associates
Oxford Valley Cardiology Associates PC
Location
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,615/mo · 30 days on market4.88% rental listings MoM
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Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Jefferson Health Northeast located?
- Jefferson Health Northeast is located in Philadelphia, PA.
- What type of program is Jefferson Health Northeast?
- Jefferson Health Northeast is a community-based residency program.
- Is Jefferson Health Northeast ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Jefferson Health Northeast holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Jefferson Health Northeast?
- Jefferson Health Northeast has approximately 26 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Jefferson Health Northeast?
- Median rent near Philadelphia, PA is ~$1,330/month for a 1BR and ~$1,600/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Jefferson Health Northeast accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 23.1% of Jefferson Health Northeast's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Jefferson Health Northeast sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Jefferson Health Northeast 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 Jefferson Health Northeast require?
- Jefferson Health Northeast 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 Jefferson Health Northeast?
- Jefferson Health Northeast has not reported a PGY-1 salary to FREIDA, so this page shows it as not reported. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion; the program or its GME office can confirm the current figure.
- How do I apply to Jefferson Health Northeast?
- 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 Jefferson Health Northeast to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Jefferson Health Northeast 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 Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.