Pediatric Rheumatology (PD)
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2024 |
| Number of accredited programs | 40 |
| 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 | 7.9 |
| Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview | 18% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 72% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 97 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 3 |
| Average percent female | 79% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 24% |
| Average percent DOs | 9% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 6.3 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 1.1 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 74% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 2.9 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 51 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 15 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.4 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 62% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 7% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $78,769.70 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 22 |
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2024, 31 residents or fellows completed training in Pediatric Rheumatology (PD). Program directors knew of the plans of 29 (93.5%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 31 |
| With known plans | 29 (93.5%) |
| Pursuing more training | 0 (0%) |
| Practicing in the US | 7 (24.1%) |
| Group practice | 4 (57.1%) |
| In same specialty | 7 (100%) |
| In same state as program | 3 (42.9%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | 0 (0%) |
| Academician | 21 (72.4%) |
| Full-time | 20 (95.2%) |
| Military | 0 (0%) |
| Non-clinical research | 0 (0%) |
| Non-medical career/left country | 1 (3.4%) |
| Unemployed | 0 (0%) |