Pediatrics residency program in Akron, Ohio, sponsored by Akron Children's.
See how you matchAkron Children's Program is a community-based university affiliated Pediatrics residency program in Akron, Ohio, sponsored by Akron Children's. It offers 26 first-year positions, higher than the typical Pediatrics program (12).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,596 applications and invited about 50.3% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Pediatrics programs, which interview about 27.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 31% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Pediatrics programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.
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.
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Department of Medical Education One Perkins Square Akron, OH 44308 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Akron Children's Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 31% of residents at Akron Children's Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Pediatrics program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
Akron Children's Program offers 26 first-year Pediatrics positions, and 26 were filled in the latest Match.
Akron Children's Program received 1,596 applications and interviewed about 50.3% of applicants. The typical Pediatrics program interviews about 27.6%.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Akron Children's Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Pediatrics programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 244.
Akron Children's Program is located at Department of Medical Education One Perkins Square Akron, OH 44308. Its sponsoring institution is Akron Children's.
The program director is Sabrina Ben-Zion. The program coordinator, Christine Mayes, is the usual contact for application questions.