Overview
A fourth-year ACGME-accredited pediatric transplant hepatology fellowship at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, which performs about 35 liver transplants annually.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year (4th-year advanced)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited 4th-year advanced fellowship (stated on official page)
- Department
- Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- US citizen, green-card holder or J-1; completed ACGME-accredited pediatrics residency and pediatric gastroenterology fellowship (H-1B not accepted)
- 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
- Applications accepted from July of the year before start; late (post-August) applications not typically accepted
- Application method
- NRMP match; application materials submitted to programme
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid on Stanford Health Care housestaff scale 2026-27: PGY4 $113,276.80, PGY5 $119,558.40, PGY6 $124,280.00, PGY7 $130,540.80 (base includes housing allowance)