Programs/Child neurology/Boston Children’s Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program
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Child neurologyUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Boston, MA(Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH MSA Metro)
21
Positions
#2
Specialty Rank
$88,308
PGY1 Salary
25.0%
IMG %
#2
Child neurology Ranking
99th Percentile
Top 1% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1852421051
- NRMP Code:
- 1259185R0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 21
- Interviews:
- 40
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 28
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 49
- Female Faculty:
- 53.1%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Boston Children's is committed to providing the very best clinical training in child neurology. We offer an unparalleled breadth and depth of exposure to sub-specialties in child neurology, one of the world's most diverse patient populations, and unique opportunities to engage in basic, clinical, and translational neuroscience. Through close mentorship and individualized professional development pathways, our graduates become leaders in research, clinical care, education, and advocacy.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Subsidized child care
- Housing stipend
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$88,308
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$88,308
PGY-3
$92,693
PGY-4
$99,134
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 105(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $590K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.1K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $67K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 28.4%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 6,984,205
- Median Age
- 40 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.61
- Poverty Rate
- 10.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 14.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
80°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
277 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
65%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.13
Restaurant Meal
17.1
Gas (per gallon)
$4.67
Gym Membership
51
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1852421051
- NRMP Code:
- 1259185R0
- Total Positions:
- 21
- Interviews:
- 40
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Miya Elizabeth Bernson-Leung
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2025 - 11/1/2025
- Interview Period:
- 11/10/2025 - 1/15/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes, with exceptions
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1259185C0, 1259185R0, 1259185A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Jackie Crombie
- Contact Email:
- jacquelyn.crombie@childrens.harvard.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 7
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:7PGY-2:7PGY-3:7
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 25.0%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 10.0%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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