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Application Process

Our fellowship program participates in the National Resident Match Program (NRMP) and the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Our program accepts U.S. citizens or those with a J-1 visa, but it does not accept H1B visas.

Prerequisites

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited medical school and have completed an accredited pediatric residency by the beginning of the fellowship program. The applicant must be board eligible/certified in general pediatrics.

Application Process

To apply for our fellowship, please complete an application through ERAS. Only completed applications via ERAS will be reviewed. A completed application file will include:

  • Completed application form
  • Current curriculum vitae
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of reference, including one letter from the director of your residency training program. We also recommend having a letter written by a physician in the pediatric gastroenterology field
  • USMLE score reports
  • Official medical school transcript
  • ECFMG report, if applicable
  • A recent photograph

Interview Timeline

  • July – August: ERAS opens for application submission
  • August: Review of applications by our Educational Committee
  • September – November: Interviews
  • November: Educational Committee will review evaluations of all interviewed applicants and a rank list will be submitted to the NRMP
  • December: Match Day

Contact Us

Meghana Sathe, M.D.

Meghana Sathe, M.D.

Professor

Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

Email

Charina Ramirez, M.D.

Charina Ramirez, M.D.

Associate Professor

Associate Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

charina.ramirez@childrens.com

 Allison Miles

Allison Miles

Coordinator, Pediatrics Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

Phone: 214-867-2058

allison.miles@utsouthwestern.edu

Mailing Address

UT Southwestern/Children’s Medical Center
2350 North Stemmons Fwy., Suite F4500
Dallas, TX 75207
Phone: 214-456-0117
Fax: 214-456-8006