fellowship

I started a 2 year IM fellowship this past July and am having serious thoughts about quitting. After going through med school and a fairly rigorous IM residency, I don't think I am a quitter. But this program can not be described as anything other than malignant. I feel much less respected as a...

Hello, all. I was asked to spread the word about the new Headache Fellowship in Kansas City. The program is based out of the Headache Clinic at Children's Mercy Hospital, with adult rotations at the University of Kansas. The first position will be open July 2018. I can tell you that Dr...

Hey! I finished my undergrad in Neurobiology this year in the United States, and my future goal is to be a child psychologist. I wanted to know what are my chances of getting a license to practice in the United States, if I go abroad (mainly UK) to do a PhD in child psychology. I also would...

Hello, I am deciding between Mallinckrodt and HSS for MSK Radiology Fellowship and am having a very hard time making a final decision. I really liked both programs and the fellows I talked to seem happy at each of their respective programs. Mallinckrodt does a big variety of procedures, which...

Hi everyone. I was wondering how the market for CAP clinician educator was like. In my institution (where child is very well regarded), there are far less child psych faculty than general adult. I hear that there's quite high demand on CAP across the country, but it seems more on the side of...

Hey all, as the SICU fellowship application opens it would be useful to have current and past fellows comment on the rigor and schedule of their prospective program. Also, I would be interested in prospective job offers or current jobs, like benefits, compensation, etc. Did you get a job during...

Dear Pre-Renal Medical (and Pediatric) Residents, I recently graduated from a West Coast Nephrology program at a prominent tertiary care facility. I am happy with the job I have now and was generally happy with the training I received. However, Nephrology fellowships are now a buyers'...

Hello Cornea/Refractive surgery applicants! Please feel free to PM me with any questions. I want to take a moment to tell you all about an amazing 1-year anterior segment and refractive surgery fellowship opportunity based out of Cleveland, OH. Cleveland Eye Clinic and Clear Choice Custom LASIK...

Pain fellow here- should I use book money to buy my own lead apron? Or will employers provide good lead? What about glasses? We have lead, but it's older. Didn't know if it was worthwhile getting it as a fellow. Thanks for your input!

I would like to quit fellowship but don't know what to do next. I know it's stupid but I feel overwhelmed. I'm doing endocrine at university hospital. And feeling like I'm drowning everyday. With 30+ patients on the list and new consult 7 to 10+. I don't expect anything like this. Feeling...

A friend is pursuing fellowship training in the future and she wants to know how to find out which programs are participating in the match or not? On Frieda, only programs that have a complete profile listed will mention yes/no about NRMP. Those programs that have an abbreviated profile on...

Hi all, I am entering my P3 year in a PharmD program and I am unsure as to what are I would like to go into after school. I am enrolled in a dual degree program (MHS in Health Informatics), which basically explores the technology side of pharmacy. I also have personal interests in graphic...

The UC Davis Department of Dermatology in Sacramento, CA is offering a 1-2 year clinical research fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Emanual Maverakis. Description: Fellows will participate in a variety of clinical and translational research projects. Dr. Maverakis's expertise is immune...

The UC Davis Department of Dermatology in Sacramento, CA is offering a 1 year medical student research fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Emanual Maverakis. Description: Fellows will participate in a variety of clinical and translational research projects. Dr. Maverakis's expertise is in...

Hey there. IMG here. I'm applying for residencies coming up and was told to get Step 3 done with before residency as well. I was wondering how the more competitive PM&R fellowships look at Step 3- is it good enough to pass or do they care about your score?

We have one remaining ACGME critical care fellowship position for 2018-2019. Open to either anesthesia or emergency medicine residents from an ACGME accredited residency.

Hi everyone Since the eras application cycle has started, was wondering if we can share input on top ranked places and interview status for applicants ! Good luck to everyone applying

Some of you might like the recent manuscript I published in JAMA Dermatology on rethinking the paradigm on how dermatology applicants are selected. Even though I completed a research fellowship in dermatology, I think medical students should not be disadvantaged in the residency selection...

Good morning! Anyone out there either applying for pediatric rheumatology this year or anyone who's been through this process recently? Would love to have a group to post through the cycle and would love any advice that prior applicants may have when applying to pediatric rheumatology. Thanks!

Hello all, I'm greatly interested in pursuing an industry fellowship. I'm happy to apply for most fellowships, but I need someway to start narrowing down what field I would be interested in. Out of curiosity, does anyone know standard salaries for the various positions once you're finished a...

USMedicalAdmissions Consulting: NOW ACCEPTING CLIENTS FOR THE 2017-2018 APPLICATION CYCLE ERAS/Fellowship Applicants Traditional MD or DO Program Applicants Accelerated BS/MD Program Applicants PharmD Accelerated/Graduate Program Applicants Nursing Program Applicants DPT Program Applicants We...

Hi, Does anyone have any comments/advice on what would be the best time period in the year to do a Mohs elective? I'm aware that most Mohs fellowship participating in the SF match close their applications around the end of July. So sometime close to the deadline so they remember you (E.g...

I would like to ask if anybody here is interested in moving to Newyork city for a heme onc position as first or second year. I matched in NYC , but would like to stay in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus (ohio) , WVU or Detroit.

Hi, Has anyone has gone through the process of getting an O1 visa for training, and specifically for fellowship? I wanted to know what the necessary credentials were, what the process was and any other information that seems relevant. Thank you!

Hey Everyone, Didn't see a retina fellowship thread for the 2017 application season. With a month until the wheels start turning, I thought I'd start the thread here! I've included information that I have found about various programs (Google, word of mouth, etc). Hope it's all accurate and...

I would really appreciate people's input on whether it is possible to switch out of a physician scientist track in cardiology fellowship (4 year, spot taken outside the match) into a regular 3 year training. I am now realizing that while I still want to have an academic career, my passion is in...

I heard from residents in other specialities that there is a clear discrimination against DOs in their field. I was wondering if this is applicable in pathology. Has anybody heard of any DOs unable to match into top pathology fellowships or move higher up in their career (I.e. take managerial...

Hi. I'm an IMG and a PGY-1 in a university-affiliated community-based IM residency program. I am interested in Heme/Onc fellowship. My program does not have an in-house Heme/Onc fellowship. How should I go about equipping myself to be a competitive fellowship applicant? I don't have much...

So I've got what might be a silly question. Is it possible for someone to finish a residency, then get a fellowship in a different field? Or would someone have to complete a new residency? For example, if someone did a general surgery residency then wanted to switch to, I don't know, say...

Hey guys! I'm wondering if I should take USMLE or not. The merger is making it slightly complicated on deciding if I should. I'm most likely going to pursue fellowship (possibly neonatal or maternal-fetal) so I feel like that means I definitely should take USMLE. Please help because my school is...

Has anyone had any experience with the Atlantis Project pre-med fellowship? Or any premed fellowships abroad? I wanna do shadowing during the summer break and I'm curious if this might be a good opportunity for me.

Are there any personal statement readers/critiquers out there? I've seen posts in years past about the official personal statement reading thread, no such thread for this year though. FWIW, I'm R2 Rads applying to MSK Thanks

Featured Opening --------------------------------------- 3/31/2017 Neuroradiology PGY-6 Fellowship Opening in New York City Check if this opening is still available: ResidentSwap.org: Residency Vacancies and Resident Swap Positions Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program Mount Sinai...

Hey there, was wondering, after you finish a 1-2 year fellowship and are applying for jobs, who does your letters of rec typically come from? Do most jobs require letters from specific people? Your fellowship PD? Your residency PD? Or just people who know your work best?

I am an IMG with no visa requirements who matched at a university-affiliated community program with a dedicated research department but no in-house endocrine fellowship. I understand that securing a fellowship requires demonstration of scholarly activity/research during residency, participation...

Does Step 3 score or In training exam matters when it comes to applying a fellowship (like geriatrics) after FM residency? Do you need any LOR from medical school for your fellowship applications? I am starting a FM residency.... Can anyone talk about how can I prepare myself during...

Current R1 in a top 30 DR program trying to figure out what the hell I want to do. Being that I'm in the limbo year between the DR/IR combined residency and the end of one year IR fellowships, I'm not sure what my best options are. I love doing procedures, but I'm not sure how much I LOVE the...

3/15/2017 Neuroradiology Fellowship in New Haven, CT Check if this opening is still available: https://www.residentswap.org/check_opening.php?ID=32113 Yale University School of Medicine 333 Cedar Street PO Box 208042 New Haven, CT 06520 Program Director: James J Abrahams MD Program...

The University of Miami Department of Dermatology in Miami, FL is offering a 1-2 year dermatologic surgery research fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Keyvan Nouri Description: A great opportunity for a highly-motivated individual who is interested in participating in clinical/translational...

The Dermatology Clinical Research Unit at the University of California, San Francisco is currently accepting applications for a one to two year Dermatology Clinical Research Fellowship. The goal of this program is to train physicians in the methods and conduct of clinical research. This...