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Developmental-behavioral Pediatrics Residency Program

Rutgers Health
Mountainside, NJ
Continued AccreditationACGME #3363321046UniversityJ1J-1

Rutgers Health is an ACGME-accredited university-based Developmental-behavioral pediatrics residency program in Mountainside, NJ. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year and approximately 3 residents in training. It reports 33.3% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $85,014. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

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Overview

Positions / year
1
3 residents · 3 approved
PGY-1 salary
$85.0k
IMG percentage
33.3%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2009 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2011

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
Application service
ERAS

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
67%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
67%
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
40
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
10
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.8
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges — from chronic illnesses and complex physical disabilities like brain and spinal cord injuries, to developmental and behavioral issues like autism and mental health. At fifteen different New Jersey locations, our pediatric specialists partner with families to make our many innovative therapies and medical treatments more personalized and effective...so children can achieve more of their goals. For more information: Call: 1-888-CHILDRENS Visit www.rwjbh.org/CSH -Facebook: www.facebook.com/childrensspecialized -Twitter: www.twitter.com/childrensspecnj -YouTube: www.youtube.com/cshnj -LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/children's-specialized-hospital

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds

Primary teaching site: Children's Specialized Hospital · New Brunswick, NJ

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Children's Specialized Hospital

Primary
New Brunswick, NJ

Children's Specialized Hospital (Mountainside)

Mountainside, NJ140 beds

Location

Rental market & livability

Median 1BR rent
Median 2BR rent
~$4,200

36 days on market

Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.

Livability

State Income Tax
10.75%
Top marginal rate · 2025

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

People

Leadership

Anna M Beckwith, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Program Director

Mrs. Mona Matta, BS

Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rutgers Health located?
Rutgers Health is located in Mountainside, NJ.
What type of program is Rutgers Health?
Rutgers Health is a university-based residency program.
Is Rutgers Health ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Rutgers Health holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Rutgers Health?
Rutgers Health has approximately 3 residents in training.
How much is rent near Rutgers Health?
Median rent near Mountainside, NJ is ~$4,200/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Rutgers Health accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 33.3% of Rutgers Health'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 Rutgers Health sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Rutgers Health reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. 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 Rutgers Health require?
Rutgers Health 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 Rutgers Health?
Rutgers Health reports a PGY-1 salary of $85,014. 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 Rutgers Health?
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 Rutgers Health to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Rutgers Health 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 Developmental-behavioral pediatrics residency program positions as they appear.