Medical Genetics/PediatricsCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program

Medical Genetics/Pediatrics residency program in Cincinnati, Ohio, sponsored by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

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About Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program

ACGME code
7653844011
Program director
Robert Hopkin
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
68
Latest cycle
Interview rate
33.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
19.4%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Medical Genetics/Pediatrics residency program in Cincinnati, Ohio, sponsored by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. It offers 2 first-year positions.

In the latest application cycle the program received 68 applications and invited about 33.8% of applicants to interview.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 19.4% of current residents. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 75 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed48%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed26%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed31%
Positions offered
2
Interview rate
33.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates72%
  • US DO graduates8%

Contact and location

Program director
Robert Hopkin
Program coordinator
diane kissell
Coordinator phone
(513) 517-1584
Program phone
(513) 636-4760
Sponsoring institution
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Genetics Services 3333 Burnet Ave. ML 4006 Cincinnati, OH 452293039 Open in Google Maps

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 19.4% of residents at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program offer?

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program offers 2 first-year Medical Genetics/Pediatrics positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program?

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program received 68 applications and interviewed about 33.8% of applicants.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them.

Do program signals help at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program?

Applicants who sent Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 48%.

Where is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program located?

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program is located at Genetics Services 3333 Burnet Ave. ML 4006 Cincinnati, OH 452293039. Its sponsoring institution is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program?

The program director is Robert Hopkin. The program coordinator, diane kissell, is the usual contact for application questions.

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