Complex General Surgical Oncology Residency Program
Temple University HospitalTemple University Hospital is an ACGME-accredited university-based Complex general surgical oncology residency program in Philadelphia, PA. It has 3 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 6 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $86,528. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
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Overview
Accredited since 2012 · 2 years · Last ACGME review 2016
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
Academic or clinician educator
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
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Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Fox Chase Cancer Center · Philadelphia, PA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Fox Chase Cancer Center
PrimaryLocation
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $86,528 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.07% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,500/mo · 37 days on market19.74% 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 Temple University Hospital located?
- Temple University Hospital is located in Philadelphia, PA.
- What type of program is Temple University Hospital?
- Temple University Hospital is a university-based residency program.
- Is Temple University Hospital ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Temple University Hospital holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Temple University Hospital?
- Temple University Hospital has approximately 6 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Temple University Hospital?
- Median rent near Philadelphia, PA is ~$1,295/month for a 1BR and ~$1,598/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Temple University Hospital accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Temple University Hospital reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Temple University Hospital sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Yes — Temple University Hospital reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. 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 Temple University Hospital require?
- Temple University Hospital 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 Temple University Hospital?
- Temple University Hospital reports a PGY-1 salary of $86,528. 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 Temple University Hospital?
- 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 Temple University Hospital to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Temple University Hospital 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 Complex general surgical oncology residency program positions as they appear.