Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (PD)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Richmond, VA
6
Positions
40.0%
IMG %
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3295121061
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 50
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 15
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 46.70%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 2%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Welcome to the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship at VCU School of Medicine in vibrant Richmond, Virginia! Our three-year, ACGME-accredited program excels in comprehensive care and groundbreaking research for high-risk infants. We embrace diversity and offer exceptional training in neonatal critical care, research, and academic teaching. Our graduates consistently pass the Neonatal Boards on their first attempt and advance to leadership roles in clinical care, research, and education.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
108 weeks
Salary Progression
$73,853
PGY-1
$73,853
PGY-4
$77,971
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
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Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3295121061
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 50
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/1/2026 - 10/19/2026
- Interview Period:
- 8/11/2026 - 10/22/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 7
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1743329F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2PGY-2:2PGY-3:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 49
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 84
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 40.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 40.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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