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Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Residency Program

University of Utah Health
Salt Lake City, UT
Continued AccreditationACGME #3234921003J1J-1

University of Utah Health is an ACGME-accredited Pediatric critical care medicine residency program in Salt Lake City, UT. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 11 residents in training. It reports 9.1% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $81,865. 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
4
11 residents · 12 approved
PGY-1 salary
$81.9k
IMG percentage
9.1%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 1990 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2012

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
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
9%
x
US MD
82%
x
DO
9%
x
Women
73%
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
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
16
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
2.8
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

Inspiring children to live their healthiest lives possible. We’re here to be your family’s care partner—through physical health and emotional well-being, together, you and your family can live your healthiest lives possible.

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
287
Mid-size
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$99K
Research
$0
Payments
22

Top payer: KLS-Martin L.P. ($93K)

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

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
12,518
ED visits
38,617
Inpatient surgeries
4,409
Outpatient surgeries
8,280
Births
0
Daily census
202
Full-time staff
2,209

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Primary Children's Hospital · Salt Lake City, UT

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Primary Children's Hospital

Primary
Salt Lake City, UT287 beds

Location

Rental market & livability

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Livability

State Income Tax
4.55%
Top marginal rate · 2025

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

People

Leadership

Benjamin White, MD, MA

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Critical Care

Program Director

Ms. Sharon K Marron, BS

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Elizabeth Quigley, MD

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Critical Care

Coordinator

Eliza Foster

Program Administrator

Coordinator

Chelsea Li

Program Administrator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Utah Health located?
University of Utah Health is located in Salt Lake City, UT.
Is University of Utah Health ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Utah Health holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of Utah Health?
University of Utah Health has approximately 11 residents in training.
Does University of Utah Health accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 9.1% of University of Utah 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 University of Utah Health sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of Utah 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 University of Utah Health require?
University of Utah 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 University of Utah Health?
University of Utah Health reports a PGY-1 salary of $81,865. 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 University of Utah 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 University of Utah Health to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Utah 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 Pediatric critical care medicine residency program positions as they appear.