Official ERAS 2027 listing
- ERAS 2027 status
- Participating
- Program signals
- Takes part in program signaling for ERAS 2027 (5 signals per applicant in this specialty)
- Track
- Not stated in the program name
- AAMC badges
- None
- ACGME ID
- 3204631424
- Program website
- usdgme.org/pediatrics (as listed by AAMC)
Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Pediatrics, updated Nov 16, 2026.
Requirements
What the program's website says
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- Interviews
Interviews are offered virtually and include a meet and greet with our residents as well as a half-day interview with program leadership and faculty. source
- Visa
The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas. source
H-1B visas will be sponsored if you are transferring existing H-1B status that negates the current $100,000 fee. source
To be considered for an H-1B visa, candidates must have documentation through ERAS of a passing score on USMLE Step 3 on file by match day (“will take”, or “score pending” cannot be recognized as a passing score). source
- USMLE / COMLEX
Candidate must be eligible to be licensed in the state of South Dakota, which mandates passage of each USMLE or COMLEX component in three or less attempts, and completion of all three USMLE or COMLEX components within a seven-year time span. source
- Letters of recommendation
3 letters of recommendation which may include a letter from your department chair source
Contacts listed on the program's website
- Program director: Jessica White, MD source
From the program's own website, updated Nov 15, 2026. Staff change, so check the source page before you write, and keep emails short: one clear question, your AAMC ID, and no attachments unless they ask.
Where current residents went to medical school
Counted from the program's own residents page (page 1 · page 2) on Nov 15, 2026. We count lines that name a country or medical school, not people, and we do not store names, so treat the numbers as approximate and check the page.
Countries named with a medical school
Egypt 3 · India 3 · China 2 · Jordan 2 · Nepal 1 · Turkey 1
Medical schools named
- University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine 4
- USD Sanford School of Medicine 2
- Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
- Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine 1
- Misr University for Science and Technology College of Medicine 1
- Nepal Medical College 1
- Peking Union Medical University 1
- S.D.M. Medical College 1
- S.V.S Medical College 1
- Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine 1
- Tongji Medical College 1
- University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine 1
- University of Kansas School of Medicine 1
- University of North Dakota School of Medicine 1
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