Transplant Hepatology Fellowship

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center offers a one-year fellowship in Transplant Hepatology. This is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and fulfills the requirements for the ABIM certifying examination in transplant hepatology. All candidates must have completed three years of Gastroenterology Fellowship training.

The Nebraska Medical Center is home to one of the most reputable and well-known Liver Transplant programs in the country. It is a Center that maintains an average of 110 liver transplants per year, a goal that is only achieved by a few other programs all over the world. The world-class reputation of our program and our physicians attracts patients from across the country and around the world. Our staff includes physicians that have been involved in Hepatology since the early 1970's.

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Prerequisites:

We accept candidates who may require J1 or H1b visa sponsorship. We review all applications.

Candidates who need H1b sponsorship should note that, according to UNMC policy, accepted candidates are required to pay for H1-b Premium Processing from their own personal funds.

We have both ACGME-accredited and non-ACGME accredited pathways for this fellowship. For the ACGME-accredited pathway, the candidate must have completed three years of Gastroenterology Fellowship training. For the non-accredited pathway, the candidate must have completed three years of Internal Medicine Residency training.

How To Apply:

Document Checklist

• Curriculum Vitae
• ECFMG certificate (if applicable; must be complete prior to applying)
• Copies of original transcripts from NBME (USMLE scores Steps 1, 2 and 3) or NBOME (COMLEX scores.
• Letters of recommendation (minimum of 3 – our program requires 3. Copies will be accepted). The signed letters of recommendation must be related to Transplant Hepatology Fellowship and must be sent to [email protected] by the letter writers (or their assistant).
• Medical School Letter of Evaluation (MSPE) Copies will be accepted.
• Personal Statement. Please write a current one for this TH application.
• Certificate or Diploma from Internal Medicine Program (for those who have already completed three years of IM.
• Certificate or Diploma from Gastroenterology Program, if applicable (for those who have already completed three years of GI)
• ABIM Board Certificate (if applicable)

To apply for a fellowship position, please email the documents listed above to:
[email protected]

Lynne Roh
TH Fellowship Program Coordinator
UNMC
982000 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-2000

The application deadline is Dec. 15, 2023.