Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program
About This Program
Our program is an intensive fellowship training in the field of pediatric urology. We have a large faculty complement, dedicated to the training of the fellow and of which each specializes in all aspect of our field. The large clinical volume is complemented by a unique and open research year(s). This includes a joint program with PENN which offers a joint Masters degree. The complement of the clinical and research elements of the program offer a unique opportunity for customized education.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Christopher J Long, MD
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Primary Program Contact
Cheryl Lane
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Locations
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Pediatric Urology
34th St & Civic Center Blvd, HUB 9th Fl
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399
34th St & Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4322
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- ERAS®
- 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 from a department chair
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
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Mar 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Mar 31, 2026 - May 29, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-6 through PGY-7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 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.