Duke University Hospital Program
About This Program
Our priority is developing outstanding pediatric ID specialists. As a leading medical center Duke attracts outstanding clinicians & researchers & provides specialized training experiences. We serve a diverse patient population & offer flexible training & research opportunities customized to fellows' unique goals. Our fellows can pursue training as physician-scientists, ASP or IP specialists, and experts in clinical care, the immunocompromised host, global health, & more depending on career goals
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Melissa Campbell, MD
Duke Univ Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Katherine Van De Walle, MD
Duke Univ Med Ctr
Locations
Duke Univ Med Ctr
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Pgm
DUMC Box 102346
Durham, NC 27705
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
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
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
Oct 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 25, 2025 - Nov 5, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 25, 2026 - Nov 4, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Major medical for residents
- Group life 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 7 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.