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Fellowship Application Process for July 2009 Positions

The Division of Gastroenterology at the University of Washington has two tracks for fellowship training in Gastroenterology, the Physician/Scientist Pathway and the Clinician/Teacher Pathway.

Fellowship positions available for 2009:
Clinician/Teacher Pathway: 2 Positions Available
Physician/Scientist Pathway: 2 Positions Available

All 4 positions WILL BE part of the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), and will be part of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). As such, our timeline for applications will follow that of ERAS and NRMP which is posted below.

Application Requirements/Details

PLEASE PROVIDE ALL INFORMATION REQUESTED BY ERAS, INCLUDING:
  • At least three letters of recommendation from faculty or professional staff of your medical school or hospitals where you have worked (one of which should include the Chief of Medicine or Residency Program Director in the hospital of your internship and/or residency).
  • Medical School Dean’s letter of reference.
  • Medical School Transcript.
  • USMLE Score Sheets.
THE APPLICATION DEADLINE WAS DECEMBER 31, 2007:
We are no longer accepting applications at this time.

NO PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE PROCESSED THROUGH ERAS.

NRMP / ERAS Application Timeline

July 1, 2007 ERAS Post Office opens to fellowship applicants. They can research GI programs and coordinate application materials.
November 15, 2007 Applicants can electronically apply (through ERAS) to programs of their choice.
December 1, 2007 Programs can access ERAS to download applications submitted to them.
December 31, 2007 Application deadline. See application requirements/details above.
January 2, 2008 GI Match opens for on-line registration by programs and applicants.
February 29, 2008 Fellowship Interview Date
March 7, 2008 Fellowship Interview Date
March 14, 2008 Fellowship Interview Date
April 18, 2008 Fellowship Interview Date
April 25, 2008 Fellowship Interview Date
April 9, 2008 The Match Rank Order List (ROL) opens for programs and applicants.
May 31, 2008 ERAS Post Office closes.
June 4, 2008 The Match Rank Order List (ROL) Certifications due from programs and applicants.
June 18, 2008 Match Day! Match results for programs and applicants are posted to the NRMP website at 12 noon Eastern time.

For details about the National Resident Matching Program, consult the
NRMP website. For details regarding the Electronic Residency Application Service, consult the ERAS website.

Information For Applicants Holding a VISA

Applicants who are not US citizens, and who do not have US green cards, are welcome to apply, with the realization that we will consider such candidates only if they have outstanding credentials.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact:

Bonnie Kraskouskas
Fellowship Application Coordinator
University of Washington
Division of Gastroenterology
gifellowship@medicine.washington.edu