University of Pennsylvania Health System

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chair / Chief
Joseph M. Serletti, MD
Program Director
Joshua Fosnot, MD
Program Coordinator
Kris Gallagher
Residents / Year
3
Website & Social Media
Program Length
6 years
Research Year
No
Integrated Program Established
-
Residency Program Established
1953
Doximity Rank
Rank by "Reputation" according to the Doximity.com Residency Navigator.
8
Salary
Range from PGY1 to PGY6. For more financial information, see the Lifestyle section.
$60,757-74,027
Independent Residents / Year
1
Fellows / Year
  • 1 Craniofacial
  • 1 Lower Extremity Reconstruction
  • 4 Microsurgery
Clinical Sites
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Pennsylvania Hospital (UPHS)
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Philadelphia)
  • Presbyterian Medical Center (UPHS)
  • Lankenau Medical Center
  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center​
Program Structure
Amount of PRS experience in first three years. PGY4-6 consist of entirely PRS rotations.
  1. 5 months of PRS in PGY1
  2. 7 months of PRS in PGY2
  3. 10 months of PRS in PGY3
Electives
Elective opportunities to explore PRS sub-specialties and professional interests.
1 month in PGY6
Cosmetic
Cosmetic/aesthetic experience.
Chief cosmetic clinic, cosmetic rotations with Dr. Lou Bucky and Dr. Lohner
Global Surgery
Opportunities to participate in international electives, mission trips, or research.
Annual trip to Guatemala, possible to participate in longer external trips
Gender Affirmation
Top surgery and facial feminization