Paediatric emergency physicians evaluate and stabilise children with acute illness and trauma. Training covers resuscitation, procedural sedation, point-of-care ultrasound and emergency systems of care.
Acute illness and injury in the emergency department.
Typical training length in the overview: 3 years; varies by country and pathway. Individual program records take precedence.
A listed program is not a confirmed vacancy. Record update dates do not establish that an application cycle is open. Follow the official source for current availability and eligibility.
Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Columbia University Irving Medical Center / NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
New York, NY · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Division fellowship listed on Columbia Pediatrics advanced fellowship training page (over 80 ACGME-accredited trainees); length not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Connecticut Children's / University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Hartford, CT · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 2
Three-year track for pediatrics graduates and two-year track for EM graduates; 2 fellows selected per year.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Emory University / Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 3
Listed on CHOA fellowship page; duration, positions and per-program accreditation not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Indiana University School of Medicine / Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Duration from IU Pediatrics fellowship page; positions and accreditation not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Open to pediatrics and emergency medicine residency graduates; rotations include PICU, anesthesia, trauma, toxicology, EMS.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Baltimore, MD · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Three-year fellowship open to pediatrics and emergency medicine residency graduates; ERAS applications Aug 1 to Sept 30.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
Las Vegas, NV · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Curriculum and fellow roster span three fellowship years; participates in the NRMP fellowship match.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans / Children's Hospital New Orleans
New Orleans, LA · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 2
First and only PEM fellowship in Louisiana; accredited three-year program with 2 fellows per year.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Medical University of South Carolina / MUSC Children's Health
Charleston, SC · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Pediatric fellowship listed on the MUSC Department of Pediatrics fellowships page; length not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Nemours Children's Health (Orlando)
Orlando, FL · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Pediatric subspecialty fellowship listed on the Nemours Orlando graduate medical education page.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
NYU Grossman School of Medicine / Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone
New York, NY · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
One of the ACGME-accredited pediatric subspecialty fellowships listed by the NYU Department of Pediatrics.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Oregon Health & Science University / Doernbecher Children's Hospital
Portland, OR · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Offered through the OHSU Department of Emergency Medicine; listed on the Doernbecher fellowships page.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix, AZ · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed on the Phoenix Children's fellowship programs page; length and positions not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix, AZ · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed on the Phoenix Children's fellowship programs page; length and positions not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Seattle Children's / University of Washington
Seattle · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 3
Joint UW and Seattle Children's program; duration and positions not stated on directory page. Page lists duration as 2 or 3 years; apply via ERAS. Length per AMA FREIDA 2026.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Stanford University School of Medicine / Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
Palo Alto, CA · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- 1
ACGME-accredited PEM fellowship established in 2016, run outside the Department of Pediatrics.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Stony Brook Children's Hospital / Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- 1
New program recruiting 1 fellow per year from 2025-26, with 3 approved fellow positions.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Texas Children's Hospital / Baylor College of Medicine
Houston · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 6
Described as a fully accredited fellowship; length and positions not stated on Baylor page.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
UCSF Department of Pediatrics / UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals
San Francisco and Oakland, CA · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed on UCSF Pediatrics fellowship page (15 ACGME-accredited programs plus non-ACGME); length not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate / Baystate Children's Hospital
Springfield, MA · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed on the UMass Chan-Baystate fellowship programs page.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of Alabama at Birmingham / Children's of Alabama
Birmingham, AL · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed in the UAB Pediatrics fellowship program directory; length and positions not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of Florida College of Medicine / UF Health Shands Children's Hospital
Gainesville, FL · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed on the UF Pediatrics fellowships page, which states the listed programs are ACGME-certified; length not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of Louisville School of Medicine / Norton Children's
Louisville, KY · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Program confirmed by UofL Pediatrics 2026 fellowship match announcement; length and accreditation not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of Nebraska Medical Center / Children's Nebraska
Omaha, NE · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed among UNMC Pediatrics' 12 fellowship areas; length and positions not stated on the listing.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of New Mexico School of Medicine / UNM Children's Hospital
Albuquerque, NM · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Fellowship listed on the UNM Pediatrics education page.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center / OU Health
Oklahoma City, OK · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed as an OU Pediatrics fellowship on the OU Health residency and fellowship programs page.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of Pittsburgh / UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 3
Listed on Pitt Pediatrics fellowship page; duration and positions not stated there. Length/Positions per AMA FREIDA 2026.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of Tennessee Health Science Center / Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed under ACGME-approved pediatric fellowship programs on the UTHSC Pediatrics fellowships page.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
University of Utah / Primary Children's Hospital
Salt Lake City · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 4
Three years for pediatrics-trained applicants; two years for emergency medicine-trained applicants. Positions not stated.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
UT Southwestern Medical Center / Children's Health Children's Medical Center Dallas
Dallas · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 5
Listed on Children's Health fellowship page; duration, positions and accreditation not stated there. Length/Positions per AMA FREIDA 2026.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Vanderbilt University Medical Center / Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
Nashville · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 4
Listed on Vanderbilt Pediatrics fellowship page; duration and positions not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Virginia Commonwealth University / Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU
Richmond, VA · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- Not recorded
- Positions/year
- Not recorded
Listed as an ACGME-accredited fellowship on the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU fellowship programs page; length not stated there.
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Clinical trainingIntake not confirmed
Yale School of Medicine / Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
New Haven · USA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Positions/year
- 2
Three-year curriculum for pediatrics-trained fellows, two-year for emergency medicine-trained; 7 fellows in training in total.
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