Morehouse School of Medicine Program
About This Program
Our Pediatrics program stands out due to its strong commitment to serving a diverse and historically underserved patient population. We are located in a vibrant, urban setting that allows residents to work with a wide range of communities, including immigrant families, low-income populations, and children with complex social and medical needs. - Residents gain valuable experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including community health centers and school-based clinics. This exposure
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Barbara Menchan, MD
Morehouse School of Medicine
Primary Program Contact
Venetta Green, BS
Morehouse Sch of Med
Locations
720 Westview Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310-1495
1405 Clifton Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30322-1101
2701 N Decatur Rd
Decatur, GA 30033-5995
1000 Medical Center Blvd
Lawrenceville, GA 30245
1101 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30342-1600
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 10 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.