Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Pediatric Residency Program at Carilion Clinic offers a comprehensive training experience aimed at fostering compassionate pediatricians with a community-focused approach. The residency is designed to provide robust clinical exposure while maintaining a close-knit environment for residents. It emphasizes individualized learning plans and offers supportive resources such as the TEACH academy to enhance teaching skills. The program is committed to preparing residents for careers in primary care pediatrics as well as fellowships, supported by a strong partnership with Virginia Tech.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pediatrics
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program welcomes International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and values their contributions, as indicated by the supportive environment for training compassionate, competent pediatricians across diverse backgrounds.
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Program Website
Address
4348 Electric Road, Roanoke, VA 24014, United States
Program Director
Anne Washofsky, DO
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Current Residents
Overview
The Pediatric Residency has a diverse group of current residents dedicated to holistic care, supported by a faculty dedicated to mentoring and developing skilled pediatricians. The program highlights close-knit relationships among residents, faculty, and staff, fostering a strong supportive community.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
We encourage our residents to embrace their curiosity in their daily care by looking at patients and problems holistically, and to nurture it further through taking advantage of the research opportunities available in the hospital and in partnership with Virginia Tech.
Application
To apply to our Pediatric Residency program, applicants must submit their applications through the ERAS system. The application deadline is typically in December. All applications must include 3 letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and USMLE or COMLEX scores. Interviews are usually conducted in January and February, and applicants are notified of their interview status via email.
# of Locations
Carilion Children’s Hospital, which serves as the primary clinical site, provides numerous rotation opportunities across the region.
Fellowship
Pediatric Residency at Carilion Clinic prepares residents for various fellowships across different disciplines, emphasizing a robust clinical experience and opportunities for exploration of away electives for fellowship auditions.
Resident Life
Overview
Our program offers a robust clinical experience from a wide socioeconomic and cultural catchment area, while being situated in a beautiful mountain community in southwest Virginia. We are proud to prepare our residents for careers in primary care pediatrics as well as for fellowships across the disciplines. Our small program allows for individualized learning plans that are supported within our own medical community and contain the freedom to explore away electives when auditioning for or exploring fellowship opportunities. We are proud to have a family feel to our program while also offering excellent patient care experiences. Carilion Clinic is a world-class employer, and our faculty and residents benefit from numerous offerings such as our TEACH academy, where a vigorous curriculum supports our teaching skills and knowledge.
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# of Years of Program
The Pediatrics Residency program typically lasts for 3 years.
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Alumni
Alumni from the Pediatric Residency program often pursue fellowships in various pediatric subspecialties. Popular fellowships include Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Hematology Oncology, and Neonatology. Many alumni have secured academic positions in medical schools, while others work in private practice settings across the United States.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Our program offers a robust clinical experience from a wide socioeconomic and cultural catchment area, while being situated in a beautiful mountain community in southwest Virginia. We are proud to prepare our residents for careers in primary care pediatrics as well as for fellowships across the disciplines.
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Vacation
The vacation policy grants residents three weeks of paid time off annually. Unused vacation days can typically be carried over into the next academic year, but specific conditions may apply based on the program guidelines.