Eligibility & Application Information

• Completed or currently enrolled in an Internal Medicine Residency program accredited by ACGME, ACGME-I, RCPSC, or CFPC, or an AOA-approved internal medicine program
• Passing scores on all USMLE Step and/or COMLEX Level Exams
• Commitment to a career in academic medicine
• US Citizenship or Permanent Residence by the NRMP rank order list deadline.

NOTE: DUE TO THE NATURE OF FELLOWSHIP FUNDING, WE CANNOT CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM H1-B AND J-1 VISA HOLDERS IN MOST CASES.

Applicants requiring visa sponsorship who have an explicit interest and background in classical hematology may be eligible. Please contact Paul Ford (pford@fredhutch.org) for more information.

• Personal Statement: Please limit your thoughts to around one page, prioritizing a brief but clear explanation of your areas of clinical interest, research focus, scholarly aspirations and related background. We value clarity on the type of research you would like to do, career development opportunities and disease groups of interest. When relevant, our program also values short narratives related to overcoming adversity and championing equity.
• Three (3) letters of recommendation:
  1. One from your Residency Program Director or Chief of Medicine in the hospital of your residency program
     
  2. At least two additional letters from faculty or professional staff of your medical school or hospitals where you have worked
     

• Medical School Dean’s letter of reference
• Medical School Transcript
• USMLE and/or COMLEX Scores

Please be sure all materials requested above are part of your ERAS file by July 19, 2023. Incomplete applications (i.e., missing letters of reference or transcripts) will not be forwarded to the application review committee until complete.