Overview
A one-year EUFAC-guideline fellowship (since 2007; merged MGH–BWH programme since 2021) training emergency ultrasound programme directors, with extensive global ultrasound teaching.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Emergency Ultrasound Division, MGH and BWH Departments of Emergency Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Graduates in good standing of a 3- or 4-year ACGME-accredited EM residency; board-eligible or board-certified
- International applicants
- Separate route for IMGs (letter of interest, 3 letters incl. residency PD, CV to the co-director); parallel International Fellowship in Emergency Ultrasound Research for foreign emergency physicians
- Visa support
- Institution policyclinical J-1 (Alien Physician) sponsored by ECFMG, coordinated by the MGB Office for Global Professionals and Scholars (Training Program Liaison for MGH/BWH); GPS also processes H-1B, TN, O-1 and other visas - availability is programme-specific
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyMassachusetts limited licence (for trainees in ACGME programmes or fellowships at facilities hosting ACGME programmes; requires USMLE Steps 1-2 or MCCQE) or full Massachusetts licence; application initiated via the training facility
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- SCUF and NRMP Match: CV, cover letter and three letters of recommendation
Funding
- Funding
- Part-time attending position (~16 hours/week) at both EDs
Official sources
https://research.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/education-and-training/graduate-medical-education/emergency-medicine/mgb-fellowship-program-in-emergency-ultrasoundhttps://www.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/about/for-employees/global-professionals-scholars/visas/j1-clinical-visahttps://www.mass.gov/info-details/physician-licensing-fees-and-eligibility-requirements