Academic General Pediatrics Fellowship

Housed in the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health, the Academic General Pediatrics Fellowship Program is for graduates of Pediatric, Family Medicine, or other primary care residency programs.

It is an interdisciplinary research training program in child and adolescent primary care, with the purpose to equip health care professionals with the capacity to conduct primary care research that advances evidence-based practices and policies for creating health equity and improving life trajectory for young people.

Our fellowship prepares individuals for a career in primary care research with skills for conducting determinant, intervention, and health services research focused on current and emerging health and health care issues of children and adolescents. The interdisciplinary training program brings together trainees and faculty from diverse disciplines including Medicine, Public Health, Dentistry, Nursing, Psychology, Nutrition, Social Work, and Education. It is grounded in Divisions with an extensive research and publication record as well as over 40 years of experience in post-graduate fellowship training.

For more information about the program, kindly visit https://med.umn.edu/pediatrics...

Prerequisites:

• Applicants must be Board eligible/Board certified (BE/BC) in Pediatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics.
• Our funding source specifies the following: A trainee receiving support from award funds must be a citizen of the United States, a non-citizen national, or a foreign national having in his/her possession a visa permitting permanent residence in the United States.

How To Apply:

Applicants should submit the AGP Fellowship Application including all attachments to the fellowship coordinator.

Contact Information:

Please feel free to contact the Program Director, Dr. Iris Borowsky ([email protected]), if you have any questions not answered here on the webpage.

Fellowship Coordinator

Michelle Stepka
[email protected]
(612) 624-4912