MedStar Health Georgetown University Program
About This Program
Georgetown is an academic Level 4 NICU with a high-risk inborn service and an active, fellow-led neonatal transport service. Our NICU provides ECMO, iNO, HFJV, whole body cooling, pediatric surgery, and pediatric medical and surgical subspecialty services. Program objectives are expert care of critically ill newborns, skill in designing/conducting research, and excellence in teaching. Educational opportunities include training in biostatistics/research methodology, genomics, bioethics, and ECMO.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Karen Levine Kamholz, MD, MPH
MedStar Georgetown Univ Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Tiffany R Spriggs, MS
MedStar Georgetown Univ Hosp
Locations
MedStar Georgetown Univ Hosp
Ste M3400
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
10980 Grantchester Way
Columbia, MD 21044
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20007
111 Michigan Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20010-2970
14225 Newbrook Dr
Chantilly, VA 22021-0841
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 15, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 25, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 14, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 24, 2026 - Oct 30, 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
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.