Children's Mercy Hospital Program
About This Program
1. Program provides a variety of patient presentations that include bread and butter pediatrics, medically complex patients and broad range of acuity and large volume of cases. -2. Program leadership is supportive of fellow career development, scholarly work, well being, and clinical expertise.-3. Supportive faculty who are invested in seeing fellows succeed in their personal and professional career goals.-4. Fellows have graduated autonomy and the opportunity to experience diverse clinical sett
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Frances Turcotte-Benedict, MD
Children's Mercy Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Sydney Noller, MD
Children's Mercy Hosp
Locations
Children's Mercy Hosp
GME Dept
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
2301 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64108-2640
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
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.