University of Washington Program
About This Program
Located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Seattle Children's Hospital stands as an internationally recognized center of excellence in pediatric anesthesia care, research, and education. We are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of pediatric anesthesiologists and leaders, offering a comprehensive training experience that blends hands-on clinical exposure with cutting-edge quality improvement and research opportunities.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Vincent C Hsieh, MD
Seattle Children's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Casey Jones
Seattle Children's Hosp
Locations
Seattle Children's Hosp
MB11500
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
850 Republican St
Seattle, WA 98109
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- ERAS®
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
May 4, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Feb 2, 2026 - May 8, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Dental insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 17 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.