Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship

Overview

A two-year programme with Stanford Emergency Medicine International partnering with global organisations to strengthen emergency care systems, education and research.

The programme

Focus

Global health

Training type

Clinical Fellowship (Stanford 'advanced mentorship' programme)

Duration

2 years (optional Master's degree: MPH, MEHP or MS-PopH)

Start

Institution policyStanford GME contracts are issued per academic year (1 July - 30 June); standard start late June/1 July

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

SAEM-approved fellowship

Department

Department of Emergency Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Board-eligible/certified EM physician from a four-year ACGME EM residency, or a three-year programme plus at least one year post-graduate experience

International applicants

Institution policyIMGs welcome to apply; must hold a valid ECFMG certificate and be able to obtain Medical Board of California licensure; non-ACGME fellowships need ACGME Non-Standard Training recognition before J-1 sponsorship

Visa support

Institution policyJ-1 (ECFMG) is the primary visa; H-1B permitted only in some circumstances with GME approval; O-1 rarely, varies by department

Licence requirement

Institution policyMedical Board of California Postgraduate Training License required within 180 days of starting an ACGME programme (USMLE Steps 1 & 2 CK passed); non-ACGME programmes require a full California licence by the start date

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

SAEM Applicant Portal

Funding

Funding

Appointed as clinical instructor through the Office of Academic Affairs

Official sources