University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program

Pediatrics - Omaha, NE | ACGME Code: 3203021383 | NRMP Code: 1376320C0

STEP 210Fellowship FocusedDO Friendly Visa H1B, J1

The University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Pediatrics offers a Pediatrics Residency Program in a diverse Midwestern setting. Residents have access to all pediatric subspecialties at a freestanding children's hospital, facilitating a high-quality education to prepare them for successful careers in pediatrics. The program is uniquely supported by Creighton University and the University of Nebraska, providing a strong academic foundation for residents to pursue various educational, clinical, academic, and research endeavors. A range of fellowship training programs further enhances career opportunities.

The program allows residents to engage in numerous educational, clinical, and research activities, with the support of nationally and internationally recognized faculty. Residents benefit from exposure to leading-edge technology and care methodologies through partnerships with Children's Nebraska and Nebraska Medicine. The Department of Pediatrics features 23 specialty divisions, offering a wide range of treatments for pediatric patients and providing comprehensive training for medical students, residents, and fellows.

Additionally, the program offers an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program, providing fellows with a comprehensive clinical experience in hematology, oncology, and stem cell transplantation. Fellows have the opportunity to work with a diverse cohort of patients and engage in research opportunities.

Overall, the University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Pediatrics offers a supportive and welcoming program that prepares residents and fellows for successful careers in pediatrics, research, and specialized fields within pediatric medicine.

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Director

Lisa Sieczkowski

Coordinator

Cindy Colpitts

Team

PGY1 Positions 15 ( 15, 15, 15 )

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Admission

Min. Step 2 Score: 210
Visa Sponsorship: H1B, J1
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Training

Fellowship Rate: 46%
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Location

Omaha city, Nebraska

Population
486,051
Income
$67,450
Education
Education
40.9%
Employment
67.3%
Health
8.2%
Age
35
Crime
450
Housing
$192,000

Living in Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE is a city with a strong sense of community and a relatively low crime rate, making it a safe place to live. The city offers a variety of fun activities including parks, museums, and a vibrant arts and culture scene.

The climate in Omaha features all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. The city is home to a diverse population with various races and ethnicities.

Omaha has a good education system, with schools ranging from public to private options. The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to reside.

Nearby bigger cities include Kansas City (about 3 hours drive) and Des Moines (about 2 hours drive). These cities offer additional entertainment, dining, and cultural opportunities for residents willing to take a short trip.

Pros: Community-oriented, low crime rate, diverse population, affordable cost of living.

Cons: Extreme temperatures (hot summers, cold winters), may not have as many big city amenities as some other locations.


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