How to Apply

We will be using the San Francisco (SF) Match Application. https://sfmatch.org/specialty/critical-care-anesthesiology-fellowship/Overview

Applicants must meet one of the following qualifications to be eligible fellowship training:

  1. Graduate of U.S. or Canadian medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
  2. Graduate of a foreign medical school with:
  1. A valid ECFMG certificate or
  2. Completion of Fifth Pathway Program provided by a medical school accredited by the LCME or
  3. A full and unrestricted license to practice medicine

Applicants must have successfully completed Anesthesiology or Emergency Medicine residency prior to the anticipated start date of the Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program. Applicants must have passed USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3. Emergency Medicine residents have to complete another year of training to be eligible for certification by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

Interviews will be offered to qualified candidates at any time prior to submission of our Rank Order List and any time after Match Day for any unfilled positions.

Candidates will be selected for the SF match rank list and order on the basis of their academic credentials, preparedness, ability, aptitude, communication skills, and personal qualities such as motivation and integrity as demonstrated during the interview and from their residency programs and letters of reference.

Critical Care Medicine/ Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Dual Fellowship:

Trainees that are interested in a dual/sequential fellowship in Critical Care Medicine and Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, please refer to guidance from the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA) to help clarify the application and planning process.

Visa Information:

UConn accepts applicants who are United States citizens, or foreign nationals who have EAD, or permanent resident status. The UConn School of Medicine/Capital Area Health Consortium sponsors only J-1 visas for foreign nationals and does NOT sponsor H1B or O visas.

No candidate will be permitted to begin training without legal permission to work in the U.S. The UConn is under no obligation to hold any position for any candidate who matched but who does not have legal documentation to work in the United States.

Contract:

Applicants are advised to review and familiarize themselves with important information pertaining to benefits, policies and procedures, as well as a sample contract and acknowledgement statement on the Graduate Medical Education site.

Sample Contract: Download and/or Print a Sample Contract.pdf

View more information on Eligibility Requirements and Selection.

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.