Pediatric Residency
The University of Arizona College of Medicine- Tucson, seeks a PGY-2 resident to join our program, commencing July 1, 2025. A successful candidate will join a cohort of 47 pediatric residents and 15 combined pediatric/emergency medicine residents.
Our mission is to recruit and train a diverse group of physicians to become expert pediatricians committed to providing superior medical care to infants, children and adolescents. Our training environment promotes high quality care and graduated autonomy within a comprehensive and personally rewarding educational experience that will allow pursuit of primary care, sub-specialty, academic or public health careers.
Our patients come from a large catchment area including children from New Mexico, Southern parts of Colorado, Utah, and Nevada as well as Central and South America. We also have a large immigrant and refugee population from all over the globe. Banner University Medical Center-Tucson, Diamond Children’s Medical Center is a tertiary referral center that provides comprehensive subspecialty care. It is a Level 1 Trauma Center, the only pediatric trauma center in Southern Arizona, and has a Pediatric ED, a 24-bed PICU and a 40-bed Level 4 NICU.
Prerequisites:
Completion of the first year of an ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program in good standing by June 30, 2025
How To apply:
To apply, please email the following to the contacts below:
- Letter of Interest stating your reasons for leaving your current program and interest in the University of Arizona pediatric residency program.
- CV
- 3 Letters of Recommendation. One letter must be from your current (or most recent) Program Director, which verifies you are a pediatric PGY1 in good standing, you are expected to complete 12 months of training by June 30, 2025, and you have the support of your current Program Director to apply for this position. The letter should include a list of your completed rotations (and scheduled rotations through June 30, 2025) and summative Milestone evaluations.
- USMLE or COMLEX transcript
- ECFMG certificate (if applicable)
- MSPE
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis as of 7/1/2025. We sponsor J1 visas. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Contact Information:
Rachel E.M. Cramton, MD
Clinical Professor
Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program
rcramton@arizona.edu
(520) 626-6614
Melissa Horne, MHA
Program Manager, Residency
melissahorne@arizona.edu
(520) 621-5595
Lindsay Caruso
Program Coordinator, Residency
caruso1@arizona.edu
(520) 626-7944
