Overview
A three-year ACGME-accredited child abuse pediatrics fellowship whose first fellow started in July 2018.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 3 years
- Start
- July 2027 (NRMP Medicine and Pediatric Specialties Match July 2027 appointments)
- Positions
- 1 fellow every other year
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited (effective 1 July 2017)
- Department
- Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- US citizens, permanent residents or ECFMG-sponsored J-1 only (no H-1B)
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs must be ECFMG-certified and hold an ECFMG-sponsored J-1 visa for clinical training at UTSW
- Visa support
- Institution policyClinical residents/fellows (ACGME and non-ACGME) on J-1 sponsored by ECFMG; UTSW does not usually sponsor H-1B for clinical training
- Licence requirement
- State requirement: Texas Medical Board Physician-in-Training (PIT) permit for participation in a Board-approved GME/fellowship programme (supervised practice only)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- ERAS application; NRMP Fall Match
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid house-staff stipend (employer varies: UTSW, Parkland, Children's Health or Scottish Rite); 2026-27 scale PGY4 $82,225, PGY5 $86,343, PGY6 $89,505, PGY7 $95,050
Official sources
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/pediatrics/divisions/developmental-behavioral/education/fellowship/child-abuse/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/about-us/administrative-offices/international-affairs/postdocs-clinical-trainees-employees/h-1b/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/about-us/administrative-offices/international-affairs/postdocs-clinical-trainees-employees/j1-ecfmg/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/internal-medicine/education-training/residency/salary-benefits.htmlhttps://www.tmb.texas.gov/apply-renew/physician/physician-apply/physician-in-training-permit-applicationhttps://www.nrmp.org/fellowship/medicine-and-pediatric-specialties-matchhttps://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/pediatrics/divisions/developmental-behavioral/education/fellowship/child-abuse/application-process.html