Family Medicine fellowships

187 family medicine fellowships in 18 countries. Compare eligibility, visa support, funding and deadlines from official pages.

The Fellowship Directory lists 187 family medicine fellowships at 128 institutions. The main training cities are Toronto, Madison and Montreal. 11% say they accept international medical graduates and 6% describe a visa route. The most common length is 1 year. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.

Frequently asked questions

How many family medicine fellowships are there?

187 listings at 128 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.

Can international medical graduates apply?

21 of the 187 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 12 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.

When are the next application deadlines?

Global Health Fellowship (University of Washington): 15 October 2026; Academic Fellowship (University of Wisconsin–Madison): 1 November 2026.

Sports medicine 92

CANEnhanced Skills Program: Sport and Exercise MedicineMcGill University (Department of Family Medicine) · Montreal, CanadaCANEnhanced Skills Program: Sport and Exercise MedicineUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaVisa routeLBNPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipAmerican University of Beirut (AUB) Faculty of Medicine · Beirut, LebanonQATSports Medicine Fellowship (ACGME-I accredited)Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital · Doha, QatarOpen to IMGsUSAAuburn Sports Medicine FellowshipPiedmont Columbus Regional (Midtown) / Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn (VCOM-Auburn) · Auburn, United StatesUSACabarrus Family Medicine Sports Medicine FellowshipAtrium Health Cabarrus · Concord, United StatesUSACarolinas Medical Center Sports Medicine FellowshipAtrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Charlotte) · Charlotte, United StatesUSAHarbor-UCLA/Team to Win Sports Medicine FellowshipHarbor-UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles County Department of Health Services) · Torrance (Harbor City), United StatesUSAMacNeal Sports Medicine FellowshipLoyola Medicine MacNeal Hospital · Berwyn, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipAnMed Health · Anderson, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipBaptist Health South Florida / Florida International University (FIU) Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine · Miami, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipBoston Medical Center / Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine · Boston, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipCampbell Clinic / University of Tennessee Health Science Center (Memphis) · Germantown / Memphis, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipConway Medical Center · Conway, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipDell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipDuke University School of Medicine · Durham, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipEisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipFull Circle Health (Boise) / Idaho Sports Medicine Institute · Boise, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipHenry Ford Hospital (Henry Ford Health) · Detroit, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipIndiana University School of Medicine · Indianapolis, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipMemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center (Long Beach Memorial Family Medicine) · Long Beach, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (McGaw Medical Center) · Evanston / Chicago, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipOld Dominion University Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences (formerly EVMS) · Norfolk, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipSSM Health / Saint Louis University School of Medicine · St. Louis, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipThe Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · Columbus, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipThomas Jefferson University (Sidney Kimmel Medical College) · Philadelphia, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUC San Diego Health · San Diego, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson · Tucson, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of California, San Francisco (UCSF) · San Francisco, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Iowa Health Care (Carver College of Medicine) · Iowa City, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Kansas Medical Center / University of Kansas Health System · Kansas City, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine · Lexington, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Missouri School of Medicine (MU Health Care) · Columbia, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) · Omaha, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of New Mexico School of Medicine · Albuquerque, United StatesOpen to IMGsUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine · Chapel Hill, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center · Oklahoma City, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) · Philadelphia, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, Knoxville (UT Medical Center) · Knoxville, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Sports Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine · Charlottesville, United StatesSee all 92 Sports medicine programmes →

Geriatric medicine 16

CANEnhanced Skills Program: Care of the ElderlyMcGill University (Department of Family Medicine) · Montreal, CanadaCitizens/PR onlyCANEnhanced Skills Program: Care of the ElderlyUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaLBNGeriatric Medicine FellowshipAmerican University of Beirut (AUB) Faculty of Medicine · Beirut, LebanonUSAGeriatric FellowshipFull Circle Health (Boise) · Boise, United StatesUSAGeriatric FellowshipUPMC St. Margaret / University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, United StatesUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipAdventHealth Orlando · Orlando, United StatesCitizens/PR onlyUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipAtrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Charlotte) · Charlotte, United StatesUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipEisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, United StatesUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipHCA Florida North Florida Hospital (University of Central Florida College of Medicine) · Gainesville, United StatesUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipHonorHealth · Scottsdale, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipMaine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency (MaineGeneral Health) · Augusta, United StatesUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipMarshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine · Huntington, United StatesUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Alabama (Tuscaloosa Family Medicine Residency) · Tuscaloosa, United StatesUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine · Louisville, United StatesUSAGeriatric Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Missouri School of Medicine · Columbia, United StatesUSAGeriatrics Fellowship (Virtua Health / NJISA)Virtua Health / Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine (New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging) · Stratford, United States

Academic medicine & faculty development 9

AUSAdditional Rural Skills Training — Academic PostRoyal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) · Various accredited rural/regional training posts, AustraliaAUSAdvanced Specialised Training in Academic PracticeAustralian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) · Various rural and remote training posts, AustraliaCANAcademic Fellowship in Family MedicineUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaOpen to IMGsUSAAcademic FellowshipUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison, United StatesUSAFaculty Development FellowshipFull Circle Health (Boise) · Boise, United StatesUSAFaculty Development FellowshipUPMC St. Margaret / University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, United StatesUSAFamily Medicine Career Development FellowshipDuke University School of Medicine · Durham, United StatesUSAFamily Medicine Faculty Development FellowshipUniversity of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) · Rochester, United StatesUSAJunior Faculty Development FellowshipUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine (CU Anschutz) · Aurora / Denver, United States

Addiction medicine 9

CANEnhanced Skills Program: Addiction MedicineUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaVisa routeUSAAddiction Medicine FellowshipMAHEC (Mountain Area Health Education Center) · Asheville, United StatesVisa routeUSAAddiction Medicine FellowshipMarshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine · Huntington, United StatesUSAAddiction Medicine FellowshipUCLA Health (David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA) · Santa Monica / Los Angeles, United StatesUSAAddiction Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine (CU Anschutz) · Aurora / Denver, United StatesOpen to IMGsUSAAddiction Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) · Omaha, United StatesUSAAddiction Medicine FellowshipUniversity of New Mexico School of Medicine · Albuquerque, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAddiction Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) · Philadelphia, United StatesUSAAddiction Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison, United StatesOpen to IMGs

Obstetrics & maternity care 9

AUSAdditional Rural Skills Training in ObstetricsRoyal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) · Various accredited rural/regional training posts, AustraliaAUSAdvanced Specialised Training in Obstetrics and GynaecologyAustralian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) · Various rural and remote training posts, AustraliaCANEnhanced Skills Program: Low Risk ObstetricsUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaCANEnhanced Skills Program: Mother and Child HealthMcGill University (Department of Family Medicine) · Montreal, CanadaUSAFamily Medicine OB FellowshipUPMC St. Margaret and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital · Pittsburgh, United StatesUSAFamily Medicine Obstetrics FellowshipUniversity of Utah Health · Salt Lake City, United StatesUSAMaternal Child Health FellowshipUniversity of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) / Highland Hospital · Rochester, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Obstetrics FellowshipFull Circle Health (Boise) · Boise, United StatesUSARural Family Medicine Obstetrics (FMOB) FellowshipUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison, United States

Hospice & palliative medicine 6

AUSAdditional Rural Skills Training in Palliative CareRoyal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) · Various accredited rural/regional training posts, AustraliaAUSAdvanced Specialised Training in Palliative CareAustralian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) · Various rural and remote training posts, AustraliaCANEnhanced Skills Program: Palliative CareMcGill University (Department of Family Medicine) · Montreal, CanadaCANEnhanced Skills Program: Palliative CareUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaVisa routeTHACertificate of Medical Proficiency in Palliative Care in Family MedicineFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University · Bangkok, ThailandUSAHospice & Palliative Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine (CU Anschutz) · Aurora / Denver, United States

General practice 4

CHNFAHZU International Clinical Training — General Practice Clinical Training ProgrammeThe First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (FAHZU) · Hangzhou, ChinaOpen to IMGsFRAEYFDM WONCA France GP Observership — 2026 exchange (closed)EYFDM / WONCA Europe 2026 French host-practice network · Multiple cities, FranceOpen to IMGsDEUHippokrates Family Medicine ExchangeEYFDM national host-practice network · Host practice to be arranged, GermanyCHEHippokrates Family Medicine ExchangeEYFDM national host-practice network · Host practice to be arranged, Switzerland

Palliative medicine 4

USAHospice & Palliative Medicine FellowshipThomas Jefferson University (Sidney Kimmel Medical College) · Philadelphia, United StatesUSAHospice and Palliative Medicine FellowshipUniversity of Minnesota Medical School · Minneapolis, United StatesUSAHospice and Palliative Medicine FellowshipWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) · Kalamazoo, United StatesUSAPalliative Medicine & Hospice FellowshipUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine · Cincinnati, United States

Primary care research 4

CANClinician Scholar Program (Academic and Research Tracks)McGill University (Department of Family Medicine) · Montreal, CanadaOpen to IMGsUSAJADECOM-OHSU Family Medicine Research FellowshipOregon Health & Science University (OHSU) / Japan Association for Development of Community Medicine (JADECOM) · Portland, United StatesOpen to IMGsUSAPrimary Care Research FellowshipUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison, United StatesUSAPrimary Care Research Postdoctoral Fellowship (HRSA T32)Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, United States

Global health 3

CANEnhanced Skills Program: Global Health and Vulnerable PopulationsUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaCitizens/PR onlyUSAFamily Medicine Faculty Development for Global Health FellowshipUPMC St. Margaret / University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, United StatesUSAGlobal Health FellowshipUniversity of Washington · Seattle, United States

Hospital medicine 3

CANEnhanced Skills Program: Hospital MedicineMcGill University (Department of Family Medicine) · Montreal, CanadaOpen to IMGsCANEnhanced Skills Program: Hospital MedicineUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaCitizens/PR onlyUSAHospital Medicine Fellowship (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)Mayo Clinic Health System · Eau Claire, United StatesCitizens/PR only

Rural & remote medicine 3

AUSAdditional Rural Skills Training in Small Town Rural General PracticeRoyal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) · Various accredited rural/regional training posts, AustraliaAUSAdvanced Specialised Training in Remote MedicineAustralian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) · Various rural and remote training posts, AustraliaUSARural Medicine FellowshipFull Circle Health (Boise) · Boise, United StatesVisa route

Rural general practice 3

GBRScottish Acute Care Rural GP FellowshipNHS Education for Scotland / participating NHS health boards · Multiple Scottish locations, United KingdomGBRScottish Hybrid Rural GP FellowshipNHS Education for Scotland / participating NHS health boards · Multiple Scottish locations, United KingdomGBRScottish Standard Rural GP FellowshipNHS Education for Scotland / participating NHS health boards · Multiple Scottish locations, United Kingdom

Women's health 3

CANEnhanced Skills Program: Women's HealthUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaVisa routeUSAWomen's Health Fellowship (Arizona)Mayo Clinic · Phoenix, United StatesUSAWomen's Health Fellowship (Florida)Mayo Clinic · Jacksonville, United States

Advanced family medicine 2

SGPFellowship Programme FCFP(S) — Advanced Specialty Training in Family MedicineCollege of Family Physicians Singapore (CFPS) · SingaporeTHAClinical Fellowship Program in Family MedicineFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University · Bangkok, Thailand

Family medicine 2

KORFamily Medicine Visiting FellowshipSeoul National University Hospital · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGsVisa routeTWNInternational Clinical Training / Observership — Family Medicine TrackNational Taiwan University Hospital · Taipei, TaiwanOpen to IMGs

Medical education 2

CANMedical Education FellowshipUniversity of Toronto (Department of Family & Community Medicine) · Toronto, CanadaOpen to IMGsGBRScottish GP Medical Education FellowshipNHS Education for Scotland · Multiple Scottish locations, United Kingdom

Primary care & general practice 2

INDInternational Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (I-PGDFM)Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore / ICMDA / Loma Linda University · Vellore (blended/distance learning), IndiaOpen to IMGsQATPHCC Family Medicine Certificate ProgramPrimary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) Qatar · Doha, Qatar

Academic and clinical family medicine 1

JPNFamily Medicine FellowshipHokkaido Centre for Family Medicine · Sapporo and affiliated Hokkaido clinics, JapanOpen to IMGs

Academic primary care 1

GBRNES Academic Fellowship in General PracticeScottish School of Primary Care / five Scottish medical schools · Multiple Scottish locations, United Kingdom

Adolescent health 1

MYSFellowship in Adolescent Health in Primary CareUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) / Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM) · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaOpen to IMGs

Advanced general practice 1

IRLAspire Post-CSCST Fellowship in General PracticeIrish College of GPs (ICGP) / HSE National Doctors Training & Planning · Various (Ireland), IrelandCitizens/PR only

Community stroke care 1

MYSFellowship in Community Stroke CareUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) / Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM) · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaOpen to IMGs

Health Inequality 1

GBRScottish GP Health Inequality FellowshipNHS Education for Scotland · Multiple Scottish locations, United Kingdom

Health policy & health equity 1

USAHealth Equity Policy and Primary Care FellowshipDuke University School of Medicine · Durham, United StatesCitizens/PR only

Integrative medicine 1

USAAcademic Integrative Health FellowshipUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison, United States

Occupational & environmental medicine 1

LBNOccupational and Environmental Medicine FellowshipAmerican University of Beirut (AUB) Faculty of Medicine · Beirut, Lebanon

Primary care medicine 1

MYSClinical Fellowship Training in Primary CareUniversity Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaOpen to IMGsVisa route

Reproductive health & family planning 1

USAReproductive Health FellowshipUniversity of Washington · Seattle, United States