PediatricsUniversity BasedSponsors J-1

UMass Chan Medical School Program

Pediatrics residency program in Worcester, Massachusetts, sponsored by UMass Chan Medical School.

See how you match

About UMass Chan Medical School Program

ACGME code
3202421107
Program director
Erin Meyer
Location
Worcester, Massachusetts
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
9
First-year spots
Applicants
908
Latest cycle
Interview rate
25.9%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
25%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

UMass Chan Medical School Program is a university Based Pediatrics residency program in Worcester, Massachusetts, sponsored by UMass Chan Medical School. It offers 9 first-year positions, lower than the typical Pediatrics program (12).

In the latest application cycle the program received 908 applications and invited about 25.9% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Pediatrics interview rate of 27.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 25% 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. The program offers primary care track.

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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

See how much sending a program signal, or a matching geographic preference, raised interview chances at this program.

You can unlock these details for 2 programs for free, no account needed. After that, create a free account to keep going.

Is UMass Chan Medical School Program a good fit for you?

Create a free account, enter your scores, visa needs and graduation year, and get a program list ranked by how well each program fits your profile.

Create a free account

Applications and interviews

Positions offered
9
Interview rate
25.9%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates50%
  • US DO graduates25%
  • US IMGs4%
  • Non-US IMGs21%

Demographics

  • Women71%
  • Men29%
  • White71%
  • Asian4%
  • Black or African American8%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%

Contact and location

Program director
Erin Meyer
Program coordinator
Monick Powell
Coordinator phone
(774) 442-3590
Program phone
(508) 334-1000
Sponsoring institution
UMass Chan Medical School

University Campus 55 Lake Avenue North Worcester, MA 01655 Open in Google Maps

UMass Chan Medical School Program: frequently asked questions

Does UMass Chan Medical School Program sponsor visas?

Yes. UMass Chan Medical School Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is UMass Chan Medical School Program IMG-friendly?

About 25% of residents at UMass Chan Medical School 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.

How many residency positions does UMass Chan Medical School Program offer?

UMass Chan Medical School Program offers 9 first-year Pediatrics positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is UMass Chan Medical School Program?

UMass Chan Medical School Program received 908 applications and interviewed about 25.9% of applicants. The typical Pediatrics program interviews about 27.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for UMass Chan Medical School Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has UMass Chan Medical School 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.

Where is UMass Chan Medical School Program located?

UMass Chan Medical School Program is located at University Campus 55 Lake Avenue North Worcester, MA 01655. Its sponsoring institution is UMass Chan Medical School.

Who is the program director of UMass Chan Medical School Program?

The program director is Erin Meyer. The program coordinator, Monick Powell, is the usual contact for application questions.

More Pediatrics programs nearby