Children's Hospital Los Angeles Program

Los Angeles, CALast Updated: 2/19/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
6
Hospital Outpatient
10%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
N/A

Employment Policies & Benefits

On-site child care
Housing stipend
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Benefits

Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Yes
Debt management/financial counseling
Yes
International experience/global health
Yes
Off-campus electives
Yes
Research rotation
Required (92 wks)

Tracks & Educational Features

Research track/non-accredited fellowship track
Yes
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
Yes

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Yes
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Yes
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
No
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
Yes
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
No

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$89k-$106k

PGY-4 through PGY-9

PGY-4
$89,000
PGY-5
$92,500
PGY-6
$96,000
PGY-7
$99,000
PGY-8
$102,500
PGY-9
$106,000

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.

Vacation Days14
Sick Days6