Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

Fellows have the opportunity to complete a Master's in clinical science through GW School of Medicine. Fellows have the opportunity to seek research mentors at either Children's National or the NIH-NIAMS.

Total Program Size
2
2
2
0
0
0
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Requires previous GME
Yes, with exceptions
If Yes, indicate the required number of years of previous GME
3
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
NRMP Match Codes
1070331F0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
16
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Step 2 required
Yes
Level 1 required
Yes
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
H-1B visa
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
50
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
10
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.30
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
No
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
4
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
80
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Debt management/financial counseling
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Not Available
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
74
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
3311032001
Beeper or Home Call
24
4
4
Program Director
First Name
Hemalatha
Last Name
Srinivasalu
Degrees
MD
Address

Children's National Med Ctr
Pediatric Rheumatology Pgm
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-77.014522 38.927345)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Tova
Last Name
Ronis
Degrees
MD
Address

Children's National Hosp
Pediatric Rheumatology Pgm
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
United States

Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-77.014522 38.927345)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
75.00
% IMG
8.30
% DO
16.60
% Female
44.40
% Male
55.50
Total Physician
4
Total Non Physician
1
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
100.00
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
0.60
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year
Year
Year
Total Positions
6
Level 2 required
Yes
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
Yes
Information on the program's leave policies
https://childrensnational.org/healthcare-providers/healthcare-education/residencies-and-fellowships/house-staff-resources