Residency

Pediatrics at Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital

Lebanon, New Hampshire
Program website
Accepts J-1 Accepts H-1B Accepts F-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required by start of residency
    “International Medical Graduates must expect to have a current, valid certificate from the Educational Commission on Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) by the beginning of training.”
  • Accepts graduates within 3 years of graduation
    “Applicants must have graduated from medical school within the last 3 years.”
  • 2-3 months, hands-on clinical training at sub-intern level in US, Canada, or major European medical center
    “Eligible applicants who are not graduates of US allopathic medical schools must demonstrate US clinical experience in an academic medical center equivalent to that of a 3rd or 4th year US allopathic medical student, as evidenced by supportive letters of recommendation. Minimum of 2-3 months of clinical training in the US, Canada, or major European medical center at the level of a sub-intern.”
per childrens.dartmouth-health.org ↗
· FREIDA survey: 5 years
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $73,827 PGY-2 $76,641 PGY-3 $81,164
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 90 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 50 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US) 19% (2025 survey) DO 42.9% US-MD 38.1% Total positions 21 Interviews per spot ~25 Faculty:resident 2.6 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2024, 2025
Requirements
Prior US GME No Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs No Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Not offered Starts June Applications open 2026-09-15 Interviews begin 2025-10-15
Benefits On-site child care, Free parking, On-call meal allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.

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Pediatrics · PGY2 · New Hampshire

Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
$76,641/yr PGY2 salary
Accepts J-1, H-1B, F-1 APPD
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