Obstetric Anesthesia Fellowship

Overview

Advanced obstetric anesthesia training integrates labor and delivery, maternal critical care, neonatology, simulation and scholarly work.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year

Start

1 July 2028 (next cycle, integrated MGB programme)

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

ACGME, as listed by the department

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency; additional medical-school, examination and licensure requirements apply.

International applicants

Institution policyYes - IMGs need a standard ECFMG certificate for J-1 clinical sponsorship, completed base residency training and a Statement of Need from their home country

Visa support

Institution policyclinical J-1 (Alien Physician) sponsored by ECFMG, coordinated by the MGB Office for Global Professionals and Scholars (Training Program Liaison for MGH/BWH); GPS also processes H-1B, TN, O-1 and other visas - availability is programme-specific

Licence requirement

Institution policyMassachusetts limited licence (for trainees in ACGME programmes or fellowships at facilities hosting ACGME programmes; requires USMLE Steps 1-2 or MCCQE) or full Massachusetts licence; application initiated via the training facility

How to apply

Deadline

SF Match applicant registration for July 2028 positions opens 4 January 2027; interviews winter/spring 2027; match day 15 June 2027

Application method

SF Match

Funding

Funding

Institution policyhousestaff salary scale effective 1 July 2026: PGY-4 $97,728, PGY-5 $102,466, PGY-6 $106,612, PGY-7 $112,535, PGY-8 $118,458 (PGY-1 $84,579), plus benefits

Official sources