Boston Children's Hospital Program
About This Program
Our philosophy is that medical education is a graduated process during which future child and adolescent psychiatrists gain experience with, and assume responsibility for, increasingly difficult patients and problems within their area of expertise. At the conclusion of training, fellows must be prepared to practice independently. We train child and adolescent psychiatrists who, by their final year of training, are prepared to manage complex patients and problems.-We provide timely, relevant inst
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Zheala Qayyum, MD, MMSc
Boston Children's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Maureen Renelien, BS, MBA
Boston Children's Hosp
Locations
Boston Children's Hosp
Mailstop 3022
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
One Boston Medical Center Pl
Boston, MA 02118-2393
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
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- 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
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 25 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.