Pediatrics residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Cook County Health and Hospitals System.
See how you matchCook County Health and Hospitals System Program is a community-based university affiliated Pediatrics residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Cook County Health and Hospitals System. It offers 7 first-year positions, lower than the typical Pediatrics program (12).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,170 applications and invited about 15.6% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Pediatrics programs, which interview about 27.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 100% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Pediatrics programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 65 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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John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County Department of Pediatrics 1950 W Polk Street, 6th Fl Chicago, IL 60612 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 100% of residents at Cook County Health and Hospitals System 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 and H-1B visas.
Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program offers 7 first-year Pediatrics positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.
Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program received 1,170 applications and interviewed about 15.6% 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 Cook County Health and Hospitals System 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.
Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program is located at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County Department of Pediatrics 1950 W Polk Street, 6th Fl Chicago, IL 60612. Its sponsoring institution is Cook County Health and Hospitals System.
The program director is Rosibell Arcia-Diaz. The program coordinator, Irma Rodriguez, is the usual contact for application questions.