Overview
The region's only ACGME-accredited academic PHM fellowship, with community rotations in Alaska, Montana and Washington and an optional master's certificate in public health and epidemiology.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- July 2027 (NRMP Medicine and Pediatric Specialties Match July 2027 appointments)
- Positions
- 2 fellows per year
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited
- Department
- Division of Hospital Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Institution policyIMGs need valid ECFMG certification; applicants must be eligible for a Washington (or other applicable) state licence and for appropriate work authorisation/visa
- International applicants
- Institution policyYes - international medical graduates must hold valid ECFMG certification as a condition of eligibility for fellowship application; non-US citizens need permanent residence, a valid EAD, or eligibility for J-1, F-1 OPT or H-1B
- Visa support
- Institution policyJ-1 sponsored by ECFMG (ACGME programmes and non-ACGME programmes approved as ACGME non-standard training); H-1B only with prior GME Office (and ISO) approval before ranking/offer, for limited eligibility categories and requires USMLE Step 3; F-1 OPT accepted; no O-1 or permanent-residence sponsorship
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyactive Washington State provider licence required throughout training (limited/resident licence or full physician licence as specified by the programme)
How to apply
- Deadline
- 1 September
- Application method
- ERAS (opens 1 July) and NRMP
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyACGME residents/fellows (CIR NW members) paid per UW compensation schedule; AY27 (1 July 2026-30 June 2027) R4 $92,976, R5 $95,352, R6 $98,160, R7 $104,208 (R1 $87,708 to R9 $112,620), including an $11,000 allowance
Official sources
https://peds.uw.edu/fellowships/pediatric-hospital-medicine-fellowshiphttps://www.seattlechildrens.org/healthcare-professionals/education/pediatric-fellowships/https://sites.uw.edu/uwgme/policies/visa-policy/https://sites.uw.edu/uwgme/policies/eligibility-recruitment-and-selection-policy/https://sites.uw.edu/uwgme/residents-fellows/prospective/https://sites.uw.edu/uwgme/finance/compensation-schedule/https://www.nrmp.org/fellowship/medicine-and-pediatric-specialties-match