Overview
UT Southwestern's two-year Complex Benign Gynecology fellowship, accredited by the Complex Benign Gynecology Fellowship Board, develops academically minded minimally invasive surgeons through high-volume surgery, simulation, research and education.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- August 1
- Positions
- 1 per year
- Accreditation
- Accredited by the Complex Benign Gynecology Fellowship Board
- Department
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Not stated on official page
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs must be ECFMG-certified and hold an ECFMG-sponsored J-1 visa for clinical training at UTSW
- Visa support
- Institution policyClinical residents/fellows (ACGME and non-ACGME) on J-1 sponsored by ECFMG; UTSW does not usually sponsor H-1B for clinical training
- Licence requirement
- State requirement: Texas Medical Board Physician-in-Training (PIT) permit for participation in a Board-approved GME/fellowship programme (supervised practice only)
How to apply
- Deadline
- December 1 (annual)
- Application method
- Through the CBG Fellowship (AAGL) website; interview by invitation
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid house-staff stipend (employer varies: UTSW, Parkland, Children's Health or Scottish Rite); 2026-27 scale PGY4 $82,225, PGY5 $86,343, PGY6 $89,505, PGY7 $95,050
Official sources
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/obstetrics-gynecology/education-training/fellowships/complex-benign-gynecology/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/obstetrics-gynecology/education-training/fellowships/complex-benign-gynecology/how-to-apply.htmlhttps://www.utsouthwestern.edu/about-us/administrative-offices/international-affairs/postdocs-clinical-trainees-employees/h-1b/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/about-us/administrative-offices/international-affairs/postdocs-clinical-trainees-employees/j1-ecfmg/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/internal-medicine/education-training/residency/salary-benefits.htmlhttps://www.tmb.texas.gov/apply-renew/physician/physician-apply/physician-in-training-permit-application