Results
What Our Residents Do Next
The BCRP specializes in training academic pediatricians. Ninety-two percent of the program’s graduates during the past twenty years have continued on a pathway leading to an academic career. This is an exceptionally high percentage. The residents enter a wide variety of fields. Although some go to programs across the country, about 75% continue their training at Boston Children’s Hospital or Boston Medical Center.
What Residents (N=858) Did in Year Following Residency (2002-21) | # | % |
Academic Career | 844 | 92 |
Second residency or fellowship* | 716 | 84 |
Chief residency | 98 | 12 |
Faculty | 30 | 4 |
Practice Career (Private Practice, Neighborhood Health Centers & HMOs) | 72 | 8 |
*Residencies and Fellowships Chosen (2002-20) | # |
Hematology/Oncology | 101 |
Emergency Medicine | 76 |
Cardiology | 75 |
Academic Pediatrics | 63 |
Critical Care | 52 |
Neurology | 50 |
Neonatology | 45 |
Gastroenterology | 43 |
Infectious Diseases | 34 |
Endocrinology | 29 |
Global Health | 13 |
Pulmonary | 13 |
Allergy/Immunology | 12 |
Rheumatology | 11 |
Adolescent Medicine | 11 |
Genetics | 11 |
Nephrology | 6 |
Hospitalist and Other | 106 |