Osteopathic Pediatric Residency
Our pediatric residency program is dually accredited by both the ACGME and the
American Osteopathic Association. Our combined residency program is offered
to osteopathic students in lieu of a rotating internship. Graduates are eligble to
take both board exams. This program is very popular and competitive. We are currently a member of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institution.
DO Program Directors:
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Amy Peardon, D.O. (Program Director, Osteopathic Pediatric Residency Program)
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Paul Schwartzberg, D.O. (Residency Director, Pediatric Residency Program; Associate Program Director, Osteopathic Pediatric Residency Program)
Director of Medical Education:
- Carl Mogil, D.O., FACOS, FAOAO, Acting Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Education, UMDNJ-SOM
A sample schedule for the osteopathic program is shown below.
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JSUMC |
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ER |
Pediatric ER |
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Perinatal Reproductive Medicine |
Nursery/ OB-GYN / Adolescent Medicine |
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Surgery /Pediatric Subspecialty |
Pediatric Surgery/ Urology/ |
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General Internal Medicine |
Internal Medicine / Adolescent Medicine |
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Ambulatory Pediatrics |
Ambulatory Pediatric Clinic |
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Pediatrics |
Night Float / Inpatient |
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Pediatrics |
Night Float / Inpatient |
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Pediatrics |
Night Float / Inpatient |
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Pediatrics |
Night Float / Inpatient |
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Pediatrics |
Pediatric Inpatient |
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Pediatrics |
Pediatric Inpatient |
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Pediatrics |
NICU |
Additional opportunities include:
- Continuity Clinic: half day per week,
- Osteopathic Core Competency Online Training Program,
- OMT training via faculty at UMDNJ-SOM




