Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Overview

PHM fellowship in which fellows complete ACGME requirements and become board eligible in two years, with an optional third year of advanced scholarly training such as an MPH.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

2 years (optional third year)

Start

Institution policyVUMC GME academic year begins 1 July in all GME programmes (the date most new residents and fellows begin training)

Positions

2 per class

Accreditation

ACGME-accredited

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Institution policyGraduate of LCME- or AOA-accredited US school, or IMG with valid ECFMG certificate/full Tennessee licence; prerequisite training must be ACGME, RCPSC/CFPC or ACGME-I accredited

International applicants

Institution policyForeign medical graduates eligible with a valid ECFMG certificate (or full unrestricted Tennessee licence); programme-specific requirements also apply

Visa support

Institution policyJ-1 via ECFMG; H-1B considered case by case by programme with GME; no new O-1 applications supported

Licence requirement

Institution policyHouse staff train under a Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners licence exemption obtained by GME; full Tennessee licence needed for moonlighting and for non-ACGME clinical fellows with a secondary faculty appointment

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

Not stated on official page

Funding

Funding

Institution policyPaid on VUMC stipend scale (effective 1/1/2026): PGY4 $81,933, PGY5 $84,801, PGY6 $87,769, PGY7 $90,841

Official sources