Overview
An ACGME-accredited pediatric rheumatology fellowship in one of the largest pediatric rheumatology centres in North America, with support for advanced ultrasound training through USSONAR.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- Not stated on official page
- Start
- 8 July
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited (stated on official page)
- Department
- Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed pediatric residency before starting; must be a US citizen, US permanent resident or hold a valid J-1 visa
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs welcomed and encouraged to apply; ECFMG certification required (except Canadian graduates); must secure an appropriate visa and Texas Medical Board permit
- Visa support
- Institution policyVisa types sponsored vary by department (check with the programme); IMGs must secure an appropriate visa
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyTexas Medical Board Physician-in-Training permit or full Texas medical licence required before starting
How to apply
- Deadline
- Apply via ERAS the year prior to starting fellowship (later submissions considered in special circumstances if a position remains open)
- Application method
- ERAS
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid on BCM 2026-27 stipend scale: PGY4 $79,450, PGY5 $83,325, PGY6 $86,025, PGY7 $88,926, PGY8 $91,150
Official sources
https://www.bcm.edu/departments/pediatrics/divisions-and-centers/rheumatology/education/pediatric-rheumatology-fellowshiphttps://www.bcm.edu/education/school-of-medicine/graduate-medical-education/admissionshttps://www.bcm.edu/education/school-of-medicine/graduate-medical-education/current-trainee-resources/stipends-and-benefitshttps://www.bcm.edu/departments/pediatrics/divisions-and-centers/rheumatology/education/pediatric-rheumatology-fellowship/admissions