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UC Irvine

, California

Pediatrics

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The UCI School of Medicine offers comprehensive pediatric residency training through three ACGME-accredited programs. Residents are provided with numerous opportunities to engage in clinical practice while benefiting from educational experiences that emphasize leadership, scholarship, and research. Each program has access to two separate freestanding children's hospitals, allowing residents to gain a wide range of clinical experiences throughout their training.

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Program Details

Specialty

Pediatrics

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The UCI Pediatrics residency programs are generally inclusive and appear to accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs), although this information might not be explicitly stated. The page discusses various aspects of residency but does not mention specific metrics regarding IMG acceptance rates or requirements related to ECFMG certification. For further specificity, checking direct contact with the admissions office might be suggested.

Categorical Positions

There are 18 categorical residents each year in the UCI Pediatrics residency program.

Categorical Positions (detail)

UCI School of Medicine offers three ACGME-accredited pediatrics residency programs. Each program provides residents ample opportunities to get involved in research, gain leadership experience and advance their clinical expertise.

Program Website

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1001 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA 92697

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Current Residents

Overview

The UCI Pediatrics residency program currently houses a total of 18 PGY-1 residents. This group is diverse and includes individuals from various educational backgrounds, contributing to a rich learning environment.

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PGY-1 DO

Currently, there are no PGY-1 DO residents reported in the UCI Pediatrics residency program.

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The residency programs include General Pediatric Residency Program, Child Neurology Residency Program, and Medical Genetics Residency Program.

Application

The UCI Pediatrics residency program offers three ACGME-accredited residency programs with opportunities for research and leadership. Details about the application process can likely be found on their residency application pages, including deadlines and specific requirements, as this text does not provide those specifics. Check for sections such as 'How to Apply' and 'Deadlines' on their official website.

# of Locations

Two freestanding children’s hospitals.

Fellowship

After completing their residencies, UCI pediatric residency graduates often pursue fellowships. They may engage in various subspecialty fellowships related to pediatrics including, but not limited to, Child Neurology and Medical Genetics. These pathways offer opportunities to delve deeper into specific areas of pediatric medicine and are part of a broader career development strategy for residents.

Resident Life

Overview

UCI School of Medicine offers three ACGME-accredited pediatrics residency programs that provide residents opportunities in research, leadership, and clinical expertise.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

Typically three years for General Pediatric Residency, five years for the combined Pediatric and Child Neurology Residency program.

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

University-based program with access to two freestanding children’s hospitals, combined five-year Pediatric and Child Neurology Residency training program, and expertise in genetic and genomic medicine.

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