Application Process

Four to six fellowship training positions are available each year, with a fellowship complement total of 16 fellows. The application cycle begins 12 months prior to the start of the fellowship.

Dr. Moreland and Dr. Green with a fellow in the office on a Computer

We participate in the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) and the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)-sponsored match for subspecialties with the following application cycle:

July-August: Submit application package on ERAS
August-November: Interview of selected candidates
November: Submit rank order list to NRMP
December: Match results and offer of appointment (for following July)

Requirements

Applicants must have an M.D. degree or equivalent and must have completed or be enrolled in a three-year residency program in general pediatrics or one of the alternate American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) pathways.
Applicants must have U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or a J1 visa. Foreign graduates need an ECFMG certification that is valid for the duration of the fellowship.
Applicants should use ERAS, as explained on the following sites:
- ERAS
- NRMP

The application package should be completed on ERAS and include:

Completed application
Curriculum vitae
Personal statement with long-term goals
Three letters of recommendation, including one from a department chair or residency director

Our program is also listed on FREIDA.

Additional Resources

We will consider dual subspecialty training experiences as defined by the American Board of Pediatrics on a case-by-case basis. Please contact the program coordinator with questions about this pathway.