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Stipend and Benefit Information

Stipends are paid according to the National Institutes of Health Training Grant Guidelines, which, during the past several years, have allowed for substantial increments. Stipends for the 2024–2025 fellows are as follows:

Program Year (PGY)Stipend
PGY 4 $76,493
PGY 5 $80,521
PGY 6 $83,617

Health Benefits

  • As UT Southwestern employees, fellows will be provided health care benefits, which include medical, dental, and vision plans based on their need for coverage of themselves and eligible family members.

Other Benefits

  • The program provides support for the purchase of several standard textbooks, journal subscriptions, membership dues in major professional societies, and computer software. Attendance at and participation in scientific professional meetings is an important part of the educational experience. Registration fees and travel expenses are covered for one meeting per year of fellowship.

Policies and Procedures

Policies and procedures for sick leave, pregnancy leave, misconduct, substance abuse, etc., are consistent with policies existing for all employees and trainees at UT Southwestern Medical School and Children’s Healthâ„ .

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Vineeta Mittal, M.D.

Vineeta Mittal, M.D.

Professor

Director, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program

Lasya Challa, M.D.

Lasya Challa, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Associate Director, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program

Kelli Martinez, M.D.

Kelli Martinez, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Associate Director, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program

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Jacqueline Castillo

Coordinator, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program

jacqueline.castillo@utsouthwestern.edu