Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program
PediatricsUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Boston, MA(Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH MSA Metro)
130
Positions
#199
Specialty Rank
$77,949
PGY1 Salary
11.0%
IMG %
#199
Pediatrics Ranking
8th Percentile
Top 92% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3202421403
- NRMP Code:
- 1259320C0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 130
- Interviews:
- 343
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1, F1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Sick Days:
- 7
- Faculty Ratio:
- 5.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 714
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 90
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 21
- Female Faculty:
- 46.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 40%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 15%
Program Offers & Benefits
- Part-time/shared schedule positions
- On-site child care
- Subsidized child care
- Housing stipend
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
12 weeks
Salary Progression
$77,949
PGY-1
$81,090
PGY-2
$84,506
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
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
- 32.2%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 454K
- 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:
- 3202421403
- NRMP Code:
- 1259320C0
- Total Positions:
- 130
- Interviews:
- 343
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Theo
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2025 - 10/31/2025
- Interview Period:
- 11/18/2025 - 1/20/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- 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, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
- June Start Date:
- June 10
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1259320C0, 1259320C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Elayne M Fournier
- Contact Email:
- bcrp@childrens.harvard.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 45
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:45PGY-2:45PGY-3:40
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 84
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 11.0%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 8th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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