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Orlando Health/Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Program

PediatricsCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Orlando, FL(Orlando, Florida Metropolitan Area Metro)
48
Positions
#90
Specialty Rank
$62,603
PGY1 Salary
16.3%
IMG %
#90
Pediatrics Ranking
59th Percentile
Top 41% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3201131058
NRMP Code:
1107320C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
48
Interviews:
275

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
2.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
96
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
47.4%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program is based at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital, consistently recognized in US News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital. Whether your long-term interests lie in academic medicine, subspecialty medicine, or primary care, you will develop a strong foundation for your future. Our graduates have gone on to wonderful careers. We are sure that you will too!

Program Offers & Benefits

  • 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
  • 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

$62,603
PGY-1
$65,112
PGY-2
$67,708
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage: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
Orlando, FL
Metropolitan Area
Orlando, Florida Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
92(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$434K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.8K/mo
Median Household Income
$47K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
35.0%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
32 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.38
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
92°F
Winter
77°F
Sunny Days
244 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
57%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.91
Restaurant Meal
14.17
Gas (per gallon)
$4.14
Gym Membership
49

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$62,603
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$68,047
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3201131058
NRMP Code:
1107320C0
Total Positions:
48
Interviews:
275
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jerome Gene Chen
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/21/2026 - 12/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/12/2026 - 1/15/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
196
Min Step 2 Score:
214

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1107320C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
Primary Teaching Site:
Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
Contact Person:
Lisa K Bailey

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
16
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:16
PGY-2:16
PGY-3:16

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
22
Unpaid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
16.3%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
5th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
48.8%
DO Classification
HIGH

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