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Fellowship Program Location Affiliated Institution Program Director Case Log Status Prior Fellows

#Peds Faculty

Surg
/Year
Residents On Service Pays for fellow's RFP written exam? Accreditation
Status
As Of
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
Northwestern University
Sandi Lam
Compliant
29
5
932
3
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
Barrow Neurological Institute
Ruth Bristol
Jennifer Ronecker
Compliant
12
6
746
1-2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Harvard University
Scellig Stone
Compliant
33
9
1165
3-4
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston and Scottish Rite
Atlanta, GA
Emory University, Atlanta GA
Barunashish Brahma
Compliant
15
8
1507
2

Accredited
01/02/26
Children's Hospital of Alabama /UAB
Birmingham, AL
University of Alabama
Jim Johnston
Dianna Hall
Compliant
24
4
958
2-3
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
University of Southern California
Susan Durham
Virendra Desai (Assistant PD)
Compliant
19
4
613
2-3

Accredited
01/02/26
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
University of Pennsylvania
Greg Heuer
Compliant
36
4
1784
3

Accredited
01/02/26
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center / Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
University of Pittsburgh
Taylor Abel
Ian Pollack (Associate PD)
Compliant
27
5
610
2-3
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
University of Colorado
Mohammed Alshareef
Todd Hankinson
Compliant
17
7
1107
1
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Dallas,TX
University of Texas Southwestern
Dale M. Swift
Compliant
25
4
778
3

Accredited
01/02/26
Children's National Medical Center
Washington, DC
George Washington University
Hasan Syed
Probation
5
5
658
2

Accredited
01/02/26
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
University of Cincinnati
Francesco T. Mangano
Smruti Patel (Associate PD)
Compliant
17
6
1017
1-2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Doernbecher Children's Hospital / Randall Children's Hospital
Portland, OR
Oregon Health & Science University
Jesse Winer
Compliant
6
6
568
2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center
Durham, NC
Duke University School of Medicine
Stephanie Greene
Compliant
5
5
521
2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario
University of Toronto
Peter Dirks
Compliant
23
6
635
1-2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL
Johns Hopkins University
Matthew Smyth
Hassan Akbari (Assistant PD)
Compliant
4
6
581
1
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Fellowship Program Location Affiliated Institution Program Director Case Log Status Prior Fellows

#Peds Faculty

Surg
/Year
Residents On Service Pays for fellow's RFP written exam? Accreditation
Status
As Of
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
Johns Hopkins University
Al Cohen
Compliant
11
5
560
1-2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital / St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Semmes Murphy
Paul Klimo Jr.
Compliant
24
4
753
1

Accredited
01/02/26
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Stanford, CA
Stanford University
Kelly Mahaney
Cormac O. Maher
Compliant
11
4
511
1
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
Nashville, TN
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Robert Naftel
Compliant
2
4
708
1
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
The Ohio State University
Jonathan Pindrik
Albert Isaacs (Assistant PD)
Compliant
9
6
687
2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
Weill Cornell Medicine, Columbia University
Caitlin Hoffman
Neil A. Feldstein
Compliant
2
5
622
2-4
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Miami, FL
University of Miami
Toba Niazi
Compliant
13
5
403
1
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
NYU Langone Medical Center
New York, NY
New York University
David Harter
Compliant
17
3
645
1

Accredited
01/02/26
Oklahoma Children's Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
University of Oklahoma
Karl Balsara
Compliant
0
4
580
1-2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
Primary Children's Hospital
Salt Lake City, UT
University of Utah
Rajiv Iyer
Compliant
29
4
984
2

Accredited
01/02/26
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN
University of Indiana
Rabia Qaiser
Compliant
15
4
643
2

Accredited
01/02/26
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle,WA
University of Washington
Amy Lee
Compliant
28
6
918
2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
St. Louis Children's Hospital
St. Louis, MO
Washington University
Jennifer Strahle
Compliant
25
5
632
2
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
UCSF - Benioff Children's Hospital
San Francisco & Oakland, CA
University of California San Francisco
Kurtis Auguste
Probation
2
5
584
1-2

Accredited
01/02/26
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Baylor College of Medicine
William Whitehead
Compliant
19
8
1275
3
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26
University of Texas – Houston / UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC)
Houston, TX
UT- Houston
Manish Shah
Compliant
1
4
537
1
Yes
Accredited
01/02/26