Specialty Designation
Fellowship
Specialty Code
335
Type
Specialty
Completing training
59
With known plans
56
Pursuing more training
6
Practicing in the US
4
Group practice
1
In same specialty
4
In same state as program
0
In NHSC or similar underserved area
0
Academician
39
Full-time
38
Military
0
Non-clinical research
3
Non-medical career/left country
4
Unemployed
0
Academic year
2024
Number of accredited programs
68
Length of accredited training
Minimum number of prior years required
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion
No
Average number of PY1 interviews
8.80
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview
29.20
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview
58.40
Total number of active residents/fellows
Average number of residents/fellows
3.30
Average percent female
58.50
Average percent international medical graduates
35.90
Average percent DOs
5.50
Average number of full-time physician faculty
11.20
Average number of part-time physician faculty
0.70
Average percent female full-time physician faculty
57.50
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow
3.80
Average hours on duty per week
51.00
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty
15.00
Average days off duty per week
1.40
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics
16.00
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings
3.00
Average number of days of vacation
37.00
Average resident/fellow compensation
Parent Specialties
Specialty Overview
Pediatric infectious diseases treats a wide range of infectious and immunologic diseases such as those caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
Pediatric infectious diseases specialists diagnose, treat, and work to prevent infectious diseases in children. Additionally, they often function like medical detectives and evaluate children with symptoms that are recurrent, atypical or unexplained.
Association
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
pids.org
4040 Wilson Blvd
Ste 300
Arlington, VA 22203
(703) 299-6764
Contact form
Grad Year
2024
Specialty Associations
Name
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
URL
http://www.pids.org/
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Average first year non physician
2.00
Average full-time non-physician
1.50
Average part-time non-physician
0.12
Average pgy positions
1.00
1.00
1.00
0.00
0.00
0.00