Overview
A two-year programme training academic clinicians and investigators in allergy and immunology, meeting American Board of Allergy and Immunology certification requirements.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years (NIH T32 support possible for years 3-5)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed residency in internal medicine, pediatrics or medicine/pediatrics.
- International applicants
- Institution policyForeign medical graduates eligible with a valid ECFMG certificate (or full unrestricted Tennessee licence); programme-specific requirements also apply
- Visa support
- Institution policyJ-1 via ECFMG; H-1B considered case by case by programme with GME; no new O-1 applications supported
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyHouse staff train under a Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners licence exemption obtained by GME; full Tennessee licence needed for moonlighting and for non-ACGME clinical fellows with a secondary faculty appointment
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- ERAS
Funding
- Funding
- Three NIH T32s may support salary for years 3-5 for research-track fellows (competitive)
Official sources
https://medicine.vumc.org/divisions/allergy-pulmonary-critical-care-medicine/education/allergy-immunology-fellowshiphttps://www.vumc.org/gme/sites/default/files/public_files/house-staff/house-staff-man-2026/2026.07.01-1A-Conditions-of-Employment-and-Continued-Employment.pdfhttps://www.vumc.org/gme/applicantshttps://www.vumc.org/gme/license-and-dea-information