Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program
About This Program
The goal of the pediatric ID Fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital is to train fellows interested in academic Pediatric ID. Extensive opportunities in laboratory, clinical, and health services research are available to fellows in the program.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Tanvi Shah Sharma, BA, MD, BS
Boston Children's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Katharine Bourgoin, MD
Boston Children's Hosp
Locations
Boston Children's Hosp
Mailstop BCH 3103
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215-5400
One Boston Medical Center Pl
Boston, MA 02118-2393
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
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 7 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Oct 10, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 11, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 9, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 10, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
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
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 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.