How to Apply | Graduate Medical Education

We will be accepting applications for a PGY6 fellow position starting August 1, 2023

All applications must be submitted through Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Our ACGME program ID is 4450812053. We do not accept applications outside of ERAS.
Applications must include: Dean's letter, medical school transcript, three letters of reference, CV (with no unexplained gaps), USMLE or COMLEX transcript, personal statement, photo and an ECFMG certificate (if applicable).
All applicants must have completed a five-year residency accredited by Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or International-ACGME or Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) or College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC).
Each application must be complete, without references to "see CV" or "see resume".
All applicants must have completed and passed their Step 3 examination before entering fellowship.
UConn only accepts J-1 visas. They do not sponsor any other visa type.

We rank and/or select from eligible applicants based on a combination of their medical school transcript, dean's letter, letters of reference, USMLE scores, and their overall interview.
Applicants are selected according to the timeline set by the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP).
Our program does not discriminate with respect to gender, race, age, religion, color, natural origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected status.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in all respects and for all learners.

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The American Pediatric Surgical Association is a great resource for general surgery fellowship information.