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Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program

Pediatric Nephrology (PD)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Boston, MA
9
Positions
$92,693
PGY1 Salary
37.5%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3282411010
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
13

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
68
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
14
Non-Physician Staff:
11
0
Female Faculty:
35.70%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
13%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our Division is one of the largest pediatric nephrology divisions in the world and has been consistently ranked among the best children's hospitals on the U.S. News & World Report survey of pediatric nephrology programs. The three-year fellowship program provides broad training in all the areas of nephrology with unparalleled opportunities. Our goal is to develop future clinical and research leaders in the field.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Housing stipend
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$92,693
PGY-1
$92,693
PGY-4
$99,134
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Boston, MA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3282411010
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
13
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 10/15/2026
Interview Period:
8/1/2026 - 10/20/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 5

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1259328F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

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

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
37.5%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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