Residency

Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia
Program website
Accepts J-1 Accepts H-1B
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $66,530 PGY-2 $70,395 PGY-3 $72,692
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Fully Paid by Institution Paid leave 42 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 65 Longest shift (Y1) 14 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 0% (2025 survey) DO 4% US-MD 96% Total positions 105 Interviews per spot ~9 Faculty:resident 4.3 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 3 years of graduation 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
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Tracks Research, Academic Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July, Negotiable Applications open 2026-09-03 Interviews begin 2025-10-21
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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