Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Overview

An ACGME-accredited programme offering clinical ID training with emphasis on education and investigation across Yale New Haven Hospital and VA Connecticut, preparing academic clinicians, educators and physician scientists.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

Multiple tracks; ABIM Research Pathway track includes four fellowship years

Start

Institution policyYale-New Haven Hospital resident/fellow appointments run for one year beginning 1 July and ending 30 June (sample appointment agreement)

Positions

5 fellows per year

Accreditation

ACGME-accredited

Department

Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Not stated on official page

International applicants

Institution policyForeign medical graduates accepted into accredited residencies/fellowships; J-1 requires valid ECFMG certificate and Ministry of Health statement of need

Visa support

Institution policyYNHH/YSM GME accepts foreign nationals on J-1 (ECFMG-sponsored), F-1, or H-1B transfers from a current programme

Licence requirement

Institution policyHospital obtains a Connecticut Department of Public Health residency training permit on the trainee's behalf (trainee supplies documentation)

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

Not stated on official page

Funding

Funding

Institution policySalaried on YNHH house staff scale 2026-27 (incl. $4,000 discretionary component): PGY4 $100,576; PGY5 $105,395; PGY6 $110,453; PGY7 $115,767; PGY8 $121,343

Official sources