PEDIATRICS

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

Richmond, Virginia

ACGME ID3205121241
NRMP Code1743320C0

Training in Richmond City offers a rich exposure to urban primary care and subspecialties with high acuity, complex patients. Our free standing Childr

Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

18

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

No

Interviews Last Year

350

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Year 1 Seats

18

Interviews Last Year

350
97%

Interview Ratio

19.4

% US MD

53.8

% IMG

9.6
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

No

Graduation Year Requirement

4

J-1 Visa

Yes

H-1B Visa

No

F-1 Visa

No

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US or outside the US

Interviews Last Year

350

Interview to Seat Ratio

19.4

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

No

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
210
Step 2 CK
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$66,747
PGY-2
$68,608
PGY-3
$71,079

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Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

18

Year 2 Size

18

Year 3 Size

18

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

54

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.9

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

51

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Contact Email

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Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

University-based

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

No

Year Of Graduation Limit

4

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

18

Year 2 Program Size

18

Year 3 Program Size

18

% IMG Residents

9.6 %

% US MD Residents

53.8 %

% DO Residents

36.5 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

3 yrs

Total Positions

54

Total Physician Faculty

116

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.9

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

66747

Year 2 Compensation

68608

Year 3 Compensation

71079

PGY-1 Vacation Days

21 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

21 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

21 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

51 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

16 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Interviews Conducted Last Year

350

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

NRMP Codes

1743320C0

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-24 to 2026-01-23

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-23 to 2027-01-22

Start Dates

July

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US or outside the US

Contact Person

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Contact Person Phone

Contact Person Email

Contact Information

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Program Director Name

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Program Director Email ID

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Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Sponsor Institution

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Primary Institution

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Participant Institutions

Medical College of Virginia Hospitals

Program Offerings

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Additional Benefits

On-site child careOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
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