Frequently Asked Questions
Department of Pediatrics Links
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Website - Department of Pediatrics Main Page
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Website - Pediatric Residency Page
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Website - Norton Children's Pediatric Services
Pediatric Resident Stipend Rates (2026-2027)
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PGY-1: $63,723.67 annually/$5,310.36 monthly
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PGY-2: $66,105.08 annually/$5,508.76 monthly
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PGY-3: $68,239.50 annually/$5,686.63 monthly
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PGY-4: $71,322.28 annually/$5,943.52 monthly (listed for Child Neurology and Med/Peds residents)
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PGY-5: $74,779.06 annually/$6,231.59 monthly (listed for Child Neurology residents)
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Health Insurance | 2026 UofL Benefits Guide
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4 weeks of paid vacation for all levels of training.
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Family Medical Leave (includes maternity)
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Professional Liability Insurance (malpractice)
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Additional Perks
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Lab Coats are provided
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On-call meals are provided at both Norton Children's Hospital and UofL Hospital
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Additional expenses are covered (some restrictions apply):
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Medical licenses
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Specialty memberships
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Registration and travel fees coverage for regional or national conferences for first authors
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Academic allowances (journal subscriptions, books, conferences, etc.)
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Residents are eligible to purchase discount student athletic tickets through the University of Louisville Athletics Department​​
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