Survey of Pediatrics Residencies
Animal Use in Pediatrics Residency Programs in the United States and Canada: An Ongoing Survey
Updated: April 9, 2020
Programs Using Animals (None)
*Currently, there are no known live animal labs as part of pediatrics resident training.
Programs Using Only Nonanimal Methods* (225)
UNITED STATES
Alabama (2)
- University of Alabama Medical Center – Birmingham
- University of South Alabama – Mobile
Arizona (2)
- Phoenix Children's Hospital – Phoenix
- University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson
Arkansas (1)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences – Little Rock
California (16)
- Children’s Hospital-Oakland – Oakland
- Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles – Los Angeles
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California – Oakland
- Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) – Los Angeles
- Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium – Loma Linda
- Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center – Torrance
- Naval Medical Center (San Diego) – San Diego
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University – Palo Alto
- University of California Davis Health – Sacramento
- University of California (Irvine)/Children’s Hospital of Orange County – Orange
- University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center – Los Angeles
- University of California (San Diego) Medical Center – San Diego
- University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno – Fresno
- University of California (San Francisco) – San Francisco
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center – Los Angeles
- Valley Children’s Healthcare – Madera
Colorado (1)
- University of Colorado – Aurora
Connecticut (2)
- University of Connecticut – Hartford
- Yale-New Haven Medical Center – New Haven
Delaware (1)
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/DuPont Hospital for Children – Wilmington
District of Columbia (2)
- Children’s National Medical Center – Washington
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital – Washington
Florida (12)
- AdventHealth Orlando – Orlando
- Broward Health Medical Center – Ft. Lauderdale
- HCA Healthcare/East Florida Division GME/Palms West Hospital – Loxahatchee
- Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital – St. Petersburg
- Memorial Healthcare System (Hollywood, Florida) – Hollywood
- Nicklaus Children’s Hospital – Miami
- University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville – Jacksonville
- University of Florida – Gainesville
- University of Florida (Orlando)/Orlando Health – Orlando
- University of Florida (Pensacola) – Pensacola
- University of Miami/Jackson Health System – Miami
- University of South Florida Morsani – Tampa
Georgia (5)
- Emory University School of Medicine – Atlanta
- HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center – Savannah
- Medical Center of Central Georgia/Mercer University School of Medicine – Macon
- Medical College of Georgia – Augusta
- Morehouse School of Medicine – Atlanta
Hawaii (2)
- Tripler Army Medical Center – Honolulu
- University of Hawaii – Honolulu
Illinois (10)
- Advocate Health Care (Advocate Children’s Hospital/Oak Lawn) – Oak Lawn
- Advocate Health Care (Advocate Children’s Hospital/Park Ridge) – Park Ridge
- Cook County Health and Hospitals System – Chicago
- Loyola University Medical Center – Maywood
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University – Chicago
- Rush University Medical Center – Chicago
- Southern Illinois University – Springfield
- University of Chicago – Chicago
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago – Chicago
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria – Peoria
Indiana (2)
- Indiana University School of Medicine – Indianapolis
- St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center – Indianapolis
Iowa (2)
- Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center) – Des Moines
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics – Iowa City
Kansas (2)
- University of Kansas School of Medicine – Kansas City
- University of Kansas (Wichita) – Wichita
Kentucky (2)
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine – Lexington
- University of Louisville School of Medicine – Louisville
Louisiana (4)
- Louisiana State University – New Orleans
- Louisiana State University (Shreveport) – Shreveport
- Our Lady of the Lake – Baton Rouge
- Tulane University – New Orleans
Maine (1)
- Maine Medical Center – Portland
Maryland (4)
- Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore
- National Capital Consortium – Bethesda
- Sinai Hospital of Baltimore – Baltimore
- University of Maryland – Baltimore
Massachusetts (5)
- Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center – Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital – Boston
- Tufts Medical Center – Boston
- University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS)/Baystate Medical Center – Springfield
- University of Massachusetts – Worcester
Michigan (9)
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Ascension St. John Hospital – Detroit
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Beaumont Health (Royal Oak) – Royal Oak
- Children’s Hospital of Michigan – Detroit
- Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) Graduate Medical Education Consortium – Detroit
- Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University – Flint
- Michigan State University/Sparrow Health – Lansing
- Spectrum Health/Michigan State University/Helen DeVos Children's Hospital – Grand Rapids
- University of Michigan Health System – Ann Arbor
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine – Kalamazoo
Minnesota (2)
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) – Rochester
- University of Minnesota – Minneapolis
Mississippi (1)
- University of Mississippi Medical Center – Jackson
Missouri (4)
- Children’s Mercy Hospital – Kansas City
- St. Louis University School of Medicine – St. Louis
- University of Missouri-Columbia – Columbia
- Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children’s Hospital Consortium – St. Louis
Nebraska (1)
- University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine – Omaha
Nevada (1)
- University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Medicine – Las Vegas
New Hampshire (1)
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital – Lebanon
New Jersey (10)
- Atlantic Health/Goryeb Children’s Hospital – Morristown
- Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital - Camden
- Hackensack University Medical Center – Hackensack
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center – Neptune
- Monmouth Medical Center – Long Branch
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center – Newark
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School – Newark
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – New Brunswick
- Saint Peter’s University Hospital – New Brunswick
- St. Joseph’s University Medical Center – Paterson
New Mexico (1)
- University of New Mexico School of Medicine – Albuquerque
New York (31)
- Albany Medical Center – Albany
- BronxCare Health System – Bronx
- Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center – Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Hospital Center – Brooklyn
- Flushing Hospital Medical Center – Flushing
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center – West Islip
- Harlem Hospital Center – New York
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Kravis Children’s) – New York
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NYC Health and Hospitals: Elmhurst) – Elmhurst
- Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Bronx
- Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center – Bronx
- Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn – Brooklyn
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Bronx
- Nassau University Medical Center – East Meadow
- New York Medical College (Metropolitan) – New York
- New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital – Brooklyn
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) – New York
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) – New York
- New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine – New York
- New York University (NYU) Winthrop Hospital – Mineola
- Richmond University Medical Center – Staten Island
- St. Barnabas Hospital – Bronx
- Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital – Stony Brook
- SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn – Brooklyn
- SUNY Upstate Medical University – Syracuse
- University at Buffalo – Buffalo
- University of Rochester – Rochester
- Westchester Medical Center – Valhalla
- Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center – Brooklyn
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children’s Medical Center – New Hyde Park
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital – Staten Island
North Carolina (5)
- Carolinas Medical Center – Charlotte
- Duke University Hospital – Durham
- University of North Carolina Hospitals – Chapel Hill
- Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University – Greenville
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine – Winston-Salem
Ohio (9)
- Case Western Reserve University (MetroHealth) – Cleveland
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital – Cleveland
- Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron/Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) – Akron
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Cincinnati
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation – Cleveland
- Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center – Toledo
- Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University – Columbus
- University of Toledo – Toledo
- Wright State University – Dayton
Oklahoma (4)
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Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences – Tulsa
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Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma, Inc. (OMECO) – Tulsa
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center – Oklahoma City
- University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine (Tulsa) – Tulsa
Oregon (1)
- Oregon Health & Science University – Portland
Pennsylvania (8)
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network – Philadelphia
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia – Philadelphia
- Crozer-Chester Medical Center – Upland
- Geisinger Health System – Danville
- Lehigh Valley Health Network/University of South Florida College of Medicine – Allentown
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center – Hershey
- Tower Health/St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children – Philadelphia
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Medical Education – Pittsburgh
Puerto Rico (4)
- Hospital Episcopal San Lucas/Ponce School of Medicine – Ponce
- Puerto Rico Children’s Hospital – Bayamón
- San Juan City Hospital – San Juan
- University of Puerto Rico – San Juan
Rhode Island (1)
- Brown University – Providence
South Carolina (3)
- Medical University of South Carolina – Charleston
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Prisma Health/University of South Carolina School of Medicine (Columbia) – Columbia
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Prisma Health/University of South Carolina School of Medicine (Greenville) – Greenville
South Dakota (1)
- University of South Dakota – Sioux Falls
Tennessee (4)
- East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine – Johnson City
- University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga – Chattanooga
- University of Tennessee – Memphis
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center – Nashville
Texas (13)
- Baylor College of Medicine (Houston) – Houston
- Baylor College of Medicine (San Antonio) – San Antonio
- Driscoll Children’s Hospital/Texas A&M College of Medicine – Corpus Christi
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium – Fort Sam Houston
- Texas A&M College of Medicine Scott and White Medical Center – Temple
- Texas Tech University (Amarillo) – Amarillo
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock – Lubbock
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (El Paso) – El Paso
- University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School – Austin
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston – Houston
- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine – San Antonio
- University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals – Galveston
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center – Dallas
Utah (1)
- University of Utah Health – Salt Lake City
Vermont (1)
- University of Vermont Medical Center – Burlington
Virginia (6)
- Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine – Roanoke
- Eastern Virginia Medical School – Norfolk
- Inova Fairfax Medical Campus/Inova Fairfax Children’s Hospital – Falls Church
- Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) – Portsmouth
- University of Virginia Medical Center – Charlottesville
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health System – Richmond
Washington (2)
- Madigan Healthcare System – Tacoma
- University of Washington – Seattle
West Virginia (3)
- Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University (Charleston Division) – Charleston
- Marshall University School of Medicine – Huntington
- West Virginia University – Morgantown
Wisconsin (3)
- Marshfield Clinic – Marshfield
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals – Milwaukee
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics – Madison
CANADA
- Alberta (2)
- University of Alberta – Edmonton
- University of Calgary – Calgary
British Columbia (1)
- University of British Columbia – Vancouver
Manitoba (1)
- University of Manitoba – Winnipeg
- Newfoundland and Labrador (1)
- Memorial University of Newfoundland – St. John’s
Nova Scotia (1)
- Dalhousie University – Halifax
Ontario (6)
- McMaster University – Hamilton
- Northern Ontario School of Medicine – Thunder Bay
- Queen's University – Kingston
- University of Ottawa – Ottawa
- University of Toronto – Toronto
- Western University – London
Québec (4)
- Laval University – Québec City
- McGill University – Montréal
- Université de Montréal – Montréal
- Université de Sherbrooke – Sherbrooke
Saskatchewan (1)
- University of Saskatchewan – Saskatoon
*The only acceptable use of animals is supervised procedural training (e.g., intubation) performed in the necessary care of animals and for the benefit of those animals.