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Duke University Hospital Program

PediatricsUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Durham, NC(Durham, NC Metropolitan Area Metro)
54
Positions
#30
Specialty Rank
$68,976
PGY1 Salary
5.9%
IMG %
#30
Pediatrics Ranking
87th Percentile
Top 13% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3203621180
NRMP Code:
1529320C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
54
Interviews:
238

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
1 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
8
Faculty Ratio:
3.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
196
Non-Physician Staff:
16
0
Female Faculty:
48.5%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
33%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Global Health Rotations ; Health Equity and Advocacy Track; Research Scholars Track; Hospital Wide Health Equity Rounds; X+Y schedule; Every other night call schedule; Diverse patient population; elective rotations in PGY-1 year; Highest Resident Salary in region with free health insurance, free parking, moving stipend and retirement benefits; wellness rotation; on call meal stipend; affordable city ; community engagement

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Subsidized child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal 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
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$68,976
PGY-1
$71,748
PGY-2
$74,544
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

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

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Durham, NC
Metropolitan Area
Durham, NC Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
10,470,214

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
84(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$310K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$50K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.3%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,470,214
Median Age
54 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.55
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
94°F
Winter
59°F
Sunny Days
206 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
79%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.17
Restaurant Meal
12.65
Gas (per gallon)
$4.25
Gym Membership
51

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,976
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$82,114
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3203621180
NRMP Code:
1529320C0
Total Positions:
54
Interviews:
238
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Mia Mallory
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Video Interviews:
Not 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

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 24

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1529320C0, 1529320C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Duke University Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Duke University Hospital
Contact Person:
Cheza Hinds
Contact Email:
dukepeds@dm.duke.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
18
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:18
PGY-2:18
PGY-3:18

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
28

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
5.9%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
29.4%
DO Classification
HIGH

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