Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

Specialty:Pediatric anesthesiology
ACGME Code:0425104001
NRMP Code:-
Status:Initial Accreditation

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Program data

ACGME History

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026
Initial accreditation3
Full accreditation0
Continued0
Warning0
Probationary Accreditation0
Withdrawal0

Program

Program Size

1 (1 years)

Accreditation Status

Initial Accreditation

(Effective: December 16, 2024)

Composition

--

Training

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:6X

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: --

First Year Paid Vacation: --

First Year Salary: $77,971

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: 24 hours

First Year Average Weekly Hours: 50 hours

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score: --

Visa Sponsorship:--

YOG Cutoff:4

Race / Ethnicity

No race data available.

Gender

No gender data available.

Rotation Duration by Site

Benchmarks

Roster

Publications

1 Publication (5 yr)

Peer-reviewed output from faculty and residents, last 5 years

Pediatric cardiology2024

The Impact of Nasal Intubation on Feeding Outcomes in Neonates Requiring Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Control Trial.

Melissa I Yildirim,1Michael C Spaeder,2Barbara A Castro,3Rebecca Chamberlain,4

Location

Richmond, VA

Population
226,610
Median income
$65,650On par
Education
46.7%Above
Employment
65.1%Below
Health
8.5%Above
Age
34On par
  • Above the national average
  • Below the national average
  • Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices

Rental prices

Crime — All violent offences

Rate per 100,000 residents

Living in Richmond, VA

Crime Rate and Safety

Richmond has a mix of safe and more concerning neighborhoods. It's advisable to research the specific area you'll be living in to ensure safety.

Fun Activities

Richmond offers a thriving arts and culture scene, outdoor recreational opportunities, museums, historical sites, and a variety of dining options.

Climate

Richmond experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for some humidity during the summer months.

Races and Population

Richmond has a diverse population with a mix of different races and ethnicities enriching the city's character.

Education

Richmond is home to several colleges and universities, providing opportunities for continued learning and cultural activities.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Richmond is relatively moderate compared to some other urban areas in the U.S.

Proximity to Larger Cities

Richmond is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours away from bigger cities like Washington D.C. and Virginia Beach. These cities offer additional cultural and recreational opportunities.

Pros

  • Diverse cultural scene
  • historical significance
  • moderate cost of living.

Cons

  • Varied neighborhood safety
  • hot and humid summers.

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External Links

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/0425104001

2. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

3. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

4. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=050XX00US51760

5. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

6. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr

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