Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

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Introduction

The purpose of the residency program in podiatric surgery is to fulfill the educational requirements for each individual graduate's surgical competency to be developed beyond the present worldwide community of surgeons endeavoring in the discipline of foot and ankle surgery.
Residency Director
Jenna
Brkich
215-662-9664
jenna.brkich@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Clerkship Director
Jenna
Brkich
215-662-9664
jill.mellbye@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Program Contact
Jill
Mellbye
215-662-9664
jill.mellbye@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

https://www.pennmedicine.org/departments-and-centers/podiatry-and-podiatric-surgery/education-and-tr
51 N 39th St
MAB Suite 211
Philadelphia, PA 19104
USA

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Attending Physicians

William Jake Brownell, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Brett Chatman, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

D. Scot Malay, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Alan J. Mlodzienski, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Spencer Monaco, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Gina Nguyen, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Jenna Brkich, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Michael Troiano, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Jennifer Van, DPM

Specialties:
Podiatry

Program Overview

Program Emphasis

none.

Experiences Offered

Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Pain Management
Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Rheumatology
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Labs Cadaver Industry
Research
Lecture Series

Clerkship Overview

Students from all podiatric schools are welcome to apply for a one-month rotation with our program, although preference is given to students in the top 50% of their class. The program does not offer any housing or housing stipend to externs. Externs must provide their own transportation, parking, and meals. Attire is business casual with a white laboratory coat; scrubs will be provided for the operating room.

Clerkship Information

Clerkship application requirements

Applicant Requirements

Liability Insurance
COVID Vaccination
HIPAA Training
Clerkship Fee: $0

Academic Requirements

Minimum GPA: no
Minimum Rank: no
Requires CV
Other Applicant Requirements
none.

Housing Recommendations

Air bnb

Participating Months
June 2025
July 2025
August 2025
September 2025
October 2025
November 2025
December 2025
January 2026
February 2026
March 2026
April 2026
May 2026

Residency Overview

The curriculum of the PMSR/RRA requires 48 months to complete.

Residency Information

Residency Start Date: July 01, 2026

Available Residencies

PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 4

Annual Stipends

1st year: $74,124.02
2nd year: $76,953.44
3rd year: $80,694.18
4th year: $85,201.94

Other Benefits

Provides CME Allowance
Provides Health Insurance
Provides Malpractice Insurance
Provides Meals
Provides Sick Leave
Provides Uniforms
Provides Vacation

Affiliated Institutions

University of Pennsylvania

Other Benefits Provided

Contact Program

Residency Application Requirements

Application Fee: $0
Minimum GPA: no
Minimum Rank: no
Other Applicant Requirements: none.

Other Residency Requirements

Accreditation: JCAHO
Licence Required For First Year: Yes
Staff DPMs Count: 13
NBPME Part III Required by July 1
Other qualifications
NBPE Part III
ACLS
COTHMember
RescueFund
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