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Children's Hospital Los Angeles Program

Pediatric Cardiology (PD)Community-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Los Angeles, CA
12
Positions
$89,000
PGY1 Salary
27.3%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3250511001
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
36

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
30
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
2.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
31
0
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
42.90%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
7%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The largest pediatric cardiac surgical site on the west coast. CHLA was listed in the top 10 Children's Hospitals in the U.S. Recent USNWR ranked as the #1 children's hospital (tied) on the west coast. Great urban location with great weather.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Housing stipend
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

52 weeks

Salary Progression

$89,000
PGY-1
$89,000
PGY-4
$92,500
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Los Angeles, CA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3250511001
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
36
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/16/2026 - 8/15/2026
Interview Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/1/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1031325F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:4
PGY-3:4

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
IMG Percentage
27.3%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
9.1%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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