Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (PD)

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General Program Information
Academic year 2024
Number of accredited programs 79
Length of accredited training 3
Minimum number of prior years required 3
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion no
Average number of PY1 interviews 24.7
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview 10%
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview 78%
Residents
Total number of active residents/fellows 483
Average number of residents/fellows 6.8
Average percent female 70%
Average percent international medical graduates 26%
Average percent DOs 14%
Faculty
Average number of full-time physician faculty 28.9
Average number of part-time physician faculty 1.2
Average percent female full-time physician faculty 61%
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow 4
Resident Work Hours (PY1)
Average hours on duty per week 58
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty 17
Average days off duty per week 1.5
Work Environment And Compensation (PY1)
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics 33%
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings 11%
Average resident/fellow compensation $78,105.55
Average number of days of vacation 21

Graduates' Career Plans

In 2024, 148 residents or fellows completed training in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (PD). Program directors knew of the plans of 135 (91.2%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
Completing training 148
With known plans 135 (91.2%)
Pursuing more training 29 (21.5%)
Practicing in the US 5 (3.7%)
Group practice 2 (40%)
In same specialty 5 (100%)
In same state as program 2 (40%)
In NHSC or similar underserved area 0 (0%)
Academician 94 (69.6%)
Full-time 93 (98.9%)
Military 0 (0%)
Non-clinical research 4 (3%)
Non-medical career/left country 3 (2.2%)
Unemployed 0 (0%)