SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Program
About This Program
The most distinctive aspect of our program is the third year, when fellows serve in a hybrid fellow-attending role-gaining autonomy and real-world experience. St. Louis is an ideal place to live and train, offering affordability, short commutes, vibrant neighborhoods, and top-tier healthcare institutions. With its parks, food scene, and free cultural attractions, St. Louis blends urban energy with Midwest charm-making it a great place to grow personally and professionally.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Scott Michael Thomas, MD
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Michelle Roberts, BS
Cardinal Glennon Children's Med Ctr
Locations
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hosp
Rm G637
1465 S Grand Blvd
St Louis, MO 63104
1402 S Grand Blvd
St Louis, MO 63104
1465 S Grand Blvd
St Louis, MO 63104-1095
3635 Vista Ave
St Louis, MO 63110
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
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
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 12, 2025 - Nov 4, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 11, 2026 - Nov 10, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.