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Indiana University School of Medicine Program

PediatricsUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Indianapolis, IN(Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN MSA Metro)
93
Positions
#21
Specialty Rank
$66,500
PGY1 Salary
12.8%
IMG %
#21
Pediatrics Ranking
91st Percentile
Top 9% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3201721080
NRMP Code:
1187320C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
93
Interviews:
360

Contact Information

Sara Katherine Kane
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
7/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
28
Faculty Ratio:
7.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
661
Non-Physician Staff:
30
0
Female Faculty:
60.5%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
33%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
15%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Pediatric Residency program at Indiana University School of Medicine provides outstanding clinical training in the full breadth and depth of pediatrics by providing residents with a diverse set of experiences specifically curated to prepare them for their future careers. While each resident will get exposure to both primary care and the most medically complex patients and rare diseases, we offer individualization via our clinical tracks for residents to choose the best path for their career.

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

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$66,500
PGY-1
$68,700
PGY-2
$71,100
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully 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):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Indianapolis, IN
Metropolitan Area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN MSA
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
6,784,403

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
87(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$283K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$73K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.9%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,784,403
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.53
Poverty Rate
27.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
67°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.26
Restaurant Meal
14.04
Gas (per gallon)
$4.33
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,500
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$76,437
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3201721080
NRMP Code:
1187320C0
Total Positions:
93
Interviews:
360
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Sara Katherine Kane
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/21/2026 - 11/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/20/2026 - 12/22/2026
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:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
0

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1187320C0, 1187320C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Primary Teaching Site:
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Contact Person:
Ellia John
Contact Email:
eajohn@iu.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
31
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:31
PGY-2:31
PGY-3:31

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
42
Unpaid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
12.8%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
18th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
24.4%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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