Baylor College of Medicine Dr. Kelly DeScioli Global Child Health Residency Program

Are you a 4th year medical student or residency applicant interested in Pediatrics and Global Health? Interested in getting an immersive global health experience during residency to prepare you for a career in global health?

Check out our unique, 4-year integrated residency in Pediatrics & Global Child Health at Baylor College of Medicine! The program includes 3 years of categorical pediatrics training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and one year of global health immersion at a  Texas Children’s Global Health partner site in Africa or Latin America. Your time abroad can be spent as one 12-month block or split into two 6-month blocks. Global health sites include Uganda, Malawi, Botswana, Eswatini, and Colombia with emerging partnerships in Peru and Guatemala. 

We are hosting a virtual open house for prospective applicants on Thursday, September 10th 6:00-7:00pm Central. Join us to hear from program leaders and current residents.

 Date: Thursday, September 10th, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM CDT
Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84560971016?pwd=WCd6Tecd9sGWCcfxj9TglorYL6T3Py.1

More Info: BCM.edu/global-peds or contact globalhealthpeds@bcm.edu 

Instagram: @BCMGlobalPeds

Questions? Reach out to globalhealthpeds@bcm.edu.

Please feel free to disseminate widely to any residency applicants who may be interested.

Thank you,

Heather Haq, MD, MHS & Stephanie Marton, MD, MPH

Co-Program Directors 

Dr. Kelly DeScioli Global Child Health Residency Program

Baylor College of Medicine

globalhealthpeds@bcm.edu