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UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland Pediatrics

Residency · Oakland, CA

Sponsored by UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland · Director Celeste Allen

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Class size
32
Visas
J-1
PGY-1 salary
$102k2026 to 2027

Red flags

  • Seats left open in the Match. In 2 of the last 5 Matches, too few applicants ranked it to fill its seats.
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Getting in

The Match, seats filled

202226/28
202328/28
202427/32
202532/32
202632/32

Medical schools

  • University of California, Davis School of Medicine
  • Albany Medical College
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Keck Sch of Med of the Univ of Southern Calif
  • Rush Medical College
  • TOURO Univ Coll of OSTEO Med

Training

4 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to neonatal-perinatal medicine.

Months at each site

  • UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland33 mo
  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus2 mo
  • Kaiser Permanente Northern California1 mo
  • UCSF Health Mission Bay0 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship12
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship9
  • Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship7
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship7
  • Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship6
  • Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship6

Where graduates work now

  • University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine38
  • Kaiser Permanente Southern California14
  • Stanford Health Care11
  • Emory University School of Medicine3
  • John Muir Health3
  • Oregon Health & Science University3

Research

61% of current residents have a paper since 2023

14 of 23, 36 papers between them

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life

People

Leadership

  • Celeste AllenDirector, Graduate Medical Education and Pediatric Residency Program
  • April ZaatAssociate Director, Pediatric Residency Program
  • Dang NguyenAssociate Director, Pediatric Residency Program
  • Javay RossAssociate Director, Pediatric Residency Program

Find someone

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

Place

Summers reach 70°, winters fall to 47°.

Weather by month

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Commute

1.5M people live within 20 minutes of UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $2,510 a month within 10 miles of UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland.

Hazards

  • Earthquakes
  • River flooding
  • LNDS
  • Wildfire