Children's Hospital Los Angeles Program
About This Program
CHLA is a top-ten children's hospital and a regional pediatric safety net hospital for our community. This setting provides our residents with the opportunity to train in a high-acuity, high-volume referral center that is also devoted to caring for all children & adolescents. In this way, we arm our residents with the skills needed to become leaders in child & adolescent health, with a focus on promoting health equity and caring for the underserved.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Michelle Andrea Thompson, MD
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
Primary Program Contact
Helen Hernandez
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
Locations
Children's Hosp Los Angeles
MS 68
4650 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
1200 N State St
Los Angeles, CA 90033-1084
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required Letter Writers
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Data not provided by program
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.