Children's Hospital Los Angeles Program
About This Program
Strengths-Safety net hospital with a large catchment area (4000 outpatient visits) -Primary rheumatology inpatient service (1200 pt encounters), inpatient rehab-Large fellowship (32 accredited and 23 non-accredited) and - resident network (112 from CHLA), large pool of division rotators-Ample opportunity to collaborate, teach, and participate in research -Division interest in interdisciplinary care with access to multidisciplinary clinics (DLD, Dermatology), Lupus, Vasculitis, JDM, CAR-T,
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Michal Cidon, MD
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
Primary Program Contact
Alvin Manuel
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
Locations
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
MS#60
4650 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
1200 N State St
Los Angeles, CA 90033-1084
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
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- 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
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
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Salary Compensation
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Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 14 Vacation Days and 6 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.