University of Connecticut Program
PediatricsCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Hartford, CT(Hartford, CT Metropolitan Area Metro)
66
Positions
#67
Specialty Rank
$76,608
PGY1 Salary
12.3%
IMG %
#67
Pediatrics Ranking
69th Percentile
Top 31% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3200821045
- NRMP Code:
- 1094320C0DO
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 66
- Interviews:
- 427
Contact Information
Stewart Andrews Mackie
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 62
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 10
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 225
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 27
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 16
- Female Faculty:
- 56.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 55%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
UConn Pediatrics at CT Children's, 1 of 2 free-standing children's hospitals in New England, has an individualized curriculum utilizing pathways to build experiences in acute/ambulatory care and >30 subspecialties. Achieve your future career goals using pathways while training to be an excellent general pediatrician. Opportunities for research, QI, global health, refugee health available. Community advocacy highlighted through immersive longitudinal experiences and advocacy pathway (REACH)
Program Offers & Benefits
- Part-time/shared schedule positions
- 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 foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- 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
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$76,608
PGY-1
$79,506
PGY-2
$83,552
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:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
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
- 96(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $336K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $84K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 22.5%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 3,611,317
- Median Age
- 46 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.22
- Poverty Rate
- 11.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 7.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
76°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
285 days
Precipitation
47"
Humidity
71%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.31
Restaurant Meal
14.16
Gas (per gallon)
$4.37
Gym Membership
53
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3200821045
- NRMP Code:
- 1094320C0DO
- Total Positions:
- 66
- Interviews:
- 427
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Stewart Andrews Mackie
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/27/2026 - 1/1/2027
- Interview Period:
- 10/15/2026 - 1/24/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, Negotiable
- June Start Date:
- June 28
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1094320C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Crista Hendrick Aresti
- Contact Email:
- CAresti@connecticutchildrens.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 22
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:22PGY-2:22PGY-3:22
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 10
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 60
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 12.3%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 10th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 47.7%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
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