Emory University School of Medicine Program
PediatricsUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Atlanta, GA(Atlanta, GA Metropolitan Area Metro)
105
Positions
#17
Specialty Rank
$66,530
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#17
Pediatrics Ranking
93rd Percentile
Top 7% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3201221061
- NRMP Code:
- 1113320C1
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 105
- Interviews:
- 309
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 12
- Faculty Ratio:
- 4.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 482
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 68
- Female Faculty:
- 63%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 22%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We have active global health and primary care groups, QI workshops, EBM, and practice-based learning. We support residents in the ABP Integrated and Accelerated Research Pathways. Resident grand rounds are case-based and interactive. Core curriculum is based on certifying exam content, & includes professionalism, wellness, the business of medicine, and humanism. Simulation is included in each year. There is an active Diversity and Inclusion program & structured longitudinal curriculum.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- 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 develop teaching skills
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- 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
$66,530
PGY-1
$70,395
PGY-2
$72,692
PGY-3
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:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 95(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $311K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $64K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 26.0%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 411K
- Median Age
- 35 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.59
- Poverty Rate
- 5.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 10.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
85°F
Winter
55°F
Sunny Days
253 days
Precipitation
54"
Humidity
60%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.87
Restaurant Meal
9.89
Gas (per gallon)
$3.14
Gym Membership
38
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3201221061
- NRMP Code:
- 1113320C1
- Total Positions:
- 105
- Interviews:
- 309
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Rebecca Dean Sanders
- Email:
- jrile02@emory.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/3/2026 - 12/15/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/15/2026 - 1/8/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 194
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 209
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July, Negotiable
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1113320C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston
- Contact Person:
- Rebecca Dean Sanders
- Contact Email:
- jrile02@emory.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 35
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:35PGY-2:35PGY-3:35
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 209
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 4.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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