Application Process & Contact Information
Fellowship Application
Eligibility Criteria for Fellowship Training at UCLA
- MD (Medical Degree) or equivalent
- US Citizenship, Canadian Citizenship, or permanent resident status in the U.S. is preferred
- ** For Non-Citizens: We can consider applicants who carry J-1 visas on a case-by-case basis (please send your CV for review). Currently all other visa types are not eligible for fellowship
- Completion of 3 years of pediatric residency in an ACGME-approved program
- Expectation of satisfactory completion of requirements for Certification in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics
- UCLA Participates in the National Residency Match Program (NRMP). You must register with the NRMP and provide us with your NRMP #
- California Medical License (at the time of starting fellowship)
- To find out more about UCLA Fellowship salaries and benefits, life in Los Angeles and other information, please visit the UCLA Graduate Medical Education website
Board certification eligibility upon fellowship completion: Pediatric Gastroenterology
Length of fellowship: 3 years
Number of fellowship positions available per year: 2
Application Process
All applications must be submitted through ERAS, including CV, personal statement, and 3 letters of recommendation (letter from current Program Director required), USMLE scores Parts 1, 2 and 3, Medical School Performance Evaluation / Dean's letter and medical school transcript. The Program will download and review applications in July 2021.
Contact Information
UCLA Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
10833 Le Conte Ave, MDCC
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Yissel Rojas
Fellowship Program Coordinator
[email protected]
Sue McDiarmid, MD
Director, Fellowship Training Program
Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
[email protected]
Thank you for your interest in our Pediatric Gastrolenterology Fellowship program!