Plastic Surgery Residency Program
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemUniversity of Pennsylvania Health System is an ACGME-accredited university-based Plastic Surgery residency program in Philadelphia, PA. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year and approximately 2 residents in training. It reports 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 1957 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2011
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
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Cohort composition — data pending
Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.
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.
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Penn Medicine is a world leader in academic medicine, setting the standard for cutting-edge research, compassionate patient care, and the education of future health care professionals. From founding the nation’s first hospital and medical school to pioneering Nobel Prize-winning mRNA vaccines and lifesaving cancer therapies, Penn Medicine continues to show the world what comes next. Home to more than 49,000 team members, Penn Medicine includes the University of Pennsylvania Health System and the Perelman School of Medicine. Together, our clinicians and scientists drive discoveries that transform patient care and improve lives across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and beyond. Penn Medicine’s seven hospitals—the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital, Chester County Hospital, Lancaster General Health, Penn Medicine Princeton Health, and Doylestown Health—along with hundreds of outpatient sites and home care services, provide exceptional care throughout the region. At Penn Medicine, innovation and collaboration fuel everything we do. Our mission is to advance knowledge and improve health through research, patient care, and education in an inclusive culture that embraces diversity, fosters innovation, and sustains our legacy of excellence. Learn more: www.pennmedicine.org Read the latest stories: www.pennmedicine.org/news
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: BioNTech SE ($180.2M)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: University of Pennsylvania Health System · Philadelphia, PA
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
University of Pennsylvania Health System
PrimaryChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Hospital (UPHS)
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Presbyterian Medical Center (UPHS)
Lankenau Medical Center
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Location
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,795/mo · 76 days on market14.29% rental listings MoM
Specials
Specials
SpecialsListings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (US Census ACS).
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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is University of Pennsylvania Health System located?
- University of Pennsylvania Health System is located in Philadelphia, PA.
- What type of program is University of Pennsylvania Health System?
- University of Pennsylvania Health System is a university-based residency program.
- Is University of Pennsylvania Health System ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Pennsylvania Health System holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University of Pennsylvania Health System?
- University of Pennsylvania Health System has approximately 2 residents in training.
- How much is rent near University of Pennsylvania Health System?
- Median rent near Philadelphia, PA is ~$1,550/month for a 1BR and ~$2,080/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does University of Pennsylvania Health System accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- University of Pennsylvania Health System 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 University of Pennsylvania Health System sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Pennsylvania Health System 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 University of Pennsylvania Health System require?
- University of Pennsylvania Health System 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 University of Pennsylvania Health System?
- University of Pennsylvania Health System 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 University of Pennsylvania Health System?
- 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 University of Pennsylvania Health System to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Pennsylvania Health System 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 Plastic Surgery residency program positions as they appear.