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University of Connecticut Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Fellowship · Hartford, CT

Sponsored by University of Connecticut School of Medicine · Director Jennifer Trzaski

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Class size
3
Visas
J-1
PGY-4 salary
$88k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Step 3 must be completed and passed before the fellowship starts.
  • No minimum USMLE score is set, but each step taken must be passed on the first attempt to be considered for an interview.
  • Applicants are ranked on a mix of their medical school transcript, Dean's letter, reference letters, USMLE scores and the overall interview.
  • Applicants must have completed a three-year U.S. pediatrics residency to be eligible.

Who started, by class

Started 20263 on record of 3 seats · 1 published before starting
  • Robert MangesBaystate Medical Center Inc.3 papers
  • Courtney ScharbachSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
  • Raima HashmiHurley Medical Center
Started 20252 on record of 3 seats
  • Kia StroughtonYale School of Medicine
  • Paolyne MezaUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine
Started 20242 on record of 2 seats · 1 published before starting
  • Mandeep TakharWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine7 papers
  • Jordyn HarlerUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Training

3 training sites.

Months at each site

  • Connecticut Children's Medical Center15 mo
  • Univ of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital2 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship1
  • Fellowship1
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

  • Connecticut Children's Specialty Group Inc4
  • Connecticut Children's Medical Center2
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine2
  • Baylor Scott White Clinic - Burnet1
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center1
  • Billings Clinic1

Research

14% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

1 of 7, 1 papers between them

  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology

People

Leadership

  • Jennifer TrzaskiProgram Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship at Connecticut Children’s
  • Usha PrasadAssociate Program Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship at Connecticut Children’s
  • Ann GoliotoMedical Director
  • David SinkMedical Director, NICU West (Farmington)

Find someone

Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

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ProgramPositions
  • Pediatric CardiologyPositions: 1
  • Pediatric EndocrinologyPositions: 3
  • Pediatric GastroenterologyPositions: 4
  • Pediatric Hematology/OncologyPositions: 3
  • Pediatric Hospital MedicinePositions: 2
  • Pediatric Infectious DiseasesPositions: 2
  • Pediatric PulmonologyPositions: 1
  • PediatricsPositions: 66

Place

Summers reach 85°, winters fall to 21°. About 47 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

561k people live within 20 minutes of Connecticut Children's Medical Center by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,410 a month within 10 miles of Connecticut Children's Medical Center.