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Pediatric Orthopaedics Residency Program

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
Continued AccreditationACGME #2653821039J1J-1H1BH-1B

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Pediatric orthopaedics residency program in Cincinnati, OH. It has 3 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 3 residents in training. It reports 33.3% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $80,753. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
3
3 residents · 3 approved
PGY-1 salary
$80.8k
IMG percentage
33.3%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1, H-1B
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 1997 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2010

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Incl. faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1, H-1B
Application service

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
33%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
33%
x
Women
33%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
4.5
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit
Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
654
Tertiary care
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$1.9M
Research
$0
Payments
139

Top payer: Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($430K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
16,586
ED visits
71,818
Inpatient surgeries
6,418
Outpatient surgeries
25,209
Births
134
Daily census
437
Full-time staff
1,145

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati, OH

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Primary
Cincinnati, OH654 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$5,624/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~12.9% of pay
Take-home$5,624/mo
Rent (1BR)$870/mo
State tax$236/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $80,753 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.5% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Hamilton County, Ohio (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
3.5%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$70,816
−$8k vs US median
Avg Commute
23 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Alvin C Jones, MD, MS

Assistant Professor, Attending

Program Director

Kristen Price

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center located?
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is located in Cincinnati, OH.
Is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center?
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center has approximately 3 residents in training.
How much is rent near Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center?
Median rent near Cincinnati, OH is ~$870/month for a 1BR and ~$1,073/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 33.3% of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Yes — Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center require?
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center?
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $80,753. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Pediatric orthopaedics residency program positions as they appear.