Children's Hospital Los Angeles Program
About This Program
Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a non-profit, freestanding, academic pediatric medical center with a full scope of pediatric specialty services. CHLA treats over 120,000 children annually, many with complex medical conditions and most from typically medically underserved populations. Our fellows interact with every facet of our medical community including the care of patients in their homes, in outpatient clinic and in the hospital. Our fellows also care for the full life span.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Ilanit E Brook, MD, MS
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
Primary Program Contact
Paolo Sayo
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
Locations
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
Mail Stop 12
4650 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
4733 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
2601 Airport Dr
Torrance, CA 90505
11810 Saticoy St
North Hollywood, CA 91605
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 Deans letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
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
Aug 8, 2025
Interview Offer Dates
Sep 8, 2025 - Nov 10, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 3, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 7, 2026 - Nov 9, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
PGY-4
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.