HOW TO APPLY OUR PROGRAM
The University of Michigan Pediatrics Residency Program provides a fantastic opportunity for training in both inpatient and ambulatory pediatrics.
Residents rotate at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, a 1.1 million square foot, 12-story, 348-bed facility that opened in 2011, as well as multiple satellite clinics located throughout the community.
In addition to direct patient care and clinical exposure, resident education is multifaceted occurring through teaching conferences and scholarly endeavors.
As part of Michigan Medicine, you have opportunities to engage in basic, translational, and clinical research. With nearly $500 million in NIH funding, there are several opporunities for pediatric research grants through the NIH.
Residents have access to the Clinical Simulation Center, where they can hone procedural skills as well as gain experience in Mock Code situations.
This program also offers an individualized training approach, through areas of concentration and integrated research pathways.
The University of Michigan Pediatric Residency Program only accepts applications from the ERAS System and participates in the NRMP Match.
As part of your application, we ask for your USMLE/ COMLEX score report, medical school transcript, MSPE, personal statement, and 3 letters of recommendation.
Our interview season begins in October and applications are accepted until November 30th.
For more information on our program and application requirements, visit:
medicine.umich.edu/dept/pediatrics/education/ pediatric-residency-program
CONTACT INFORMATION
Pediatric Residency Program 1500 E. Medical Center Drive
Medical Professional Building Room D3227, SPC 5718 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5781
(734) 764-1258 umpedsed@umich.edu
medicine.umich.edu/dept/pediatrics/education/ pediatric-residency-program
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
OUR PATIENTS POSTGRADUATE
• 348-bed hospital including a 59-bed NICU, a 30bed PICU, and a 21-bed cardiothoracic ICU
• Level 1 pediatric emergency room with 40,000+ visits per year
• 100,000+ primary care visits at 9 continuity clinics
• Large referral base for primary and subspeciality care
• Broad patient population with cultural, religious, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity
SOME OF OUR CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
• Longitudinal subspeciality continuity experience available in HO2/3 years
• Many individualized electives such as summer camps, advocacy, research blocks, medical education, and global health experiences
• Clinical simulation center with 24-hour resources for procedure education
RESIDENT LIFE
LIFE IN ANN ARBOR
Ann Arbor is often voted one of the best places to live, work, and play in the U.S. It offers a blend of city sophistication and small-town charm that appeals to students, professionals, singles, and families. Ann Arbor offers an abundance of outdoor recreation, more than 300 restaurants, and a wide range of festivals, arts, and sports to enjoy. As a resident you can engage in many actitvities on and off campus, including:
• Social events
• Monthly chief’s happy hours
• Annual intern welcome barbecue
• Annual program tailgate
• Class retreats
• Cultural events
• Ann Arbor Art Fairs
• Ann Arbor Film Festival
• Farmer’s Market
• Big Ten Sports
• Nichols Arboretum & Matthaei Botanical Garden
WHERE DO WE GO?
• 58% subspecialty fellowships including PHM
• 35% primary care
• 7% hospital medicine
Graduates from our program are very competitive in the fellowship process and in the job market. Residents match in fellowships around the country and in every sub-specialty. While many who are pursuing primary care stay on and become faculty, others have had great success finding academic positions at other institutions or private practice jobs.
University of Michigan pediatric residents are highly sought after both locally and nationally to serve as the next generation of pediatricians.
96% FIRST-TIME BOARD PASS RATE OVER THE PAST 10 YEARS
Residents receive access to Board Review Study materials throughout their training, as well as additional professional development funds.
