West Virginia University Rheumatology Fellowship Program will participate in the Rheumatology Fellowship Match. The Rheumatology program will offer one fellowship position per year. If you are interested in becoming a Rheumatology Fellow at West Virginia University, the program accepts applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
Requirements for applicants:
The WVU Rheumatology Fellowship participates in the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS) and the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). The WVU Rheumatology Fellowship is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Each application is reviewed individually and considered based on the totality of the application content. There are no hard cut-offs for exam scores or geographic location. We invite applications from all qualified individuals. During the interview process, applicants will meet with several faculty and house staff.
One fellowship position available. NRMP Code: 1837150F0
During the interview process, applicants will meet with faculty and fellows. For questions, please contact our Program Manager, Christine R. Hayes via email.
The major sites for clinical activities are held at the flagship location of West Virginia University Hospitals, Ruby Memorial Hospital, a 690-bed tertiary referral center.
Selection Criteria and Application Process for Endocrine, Diabetes, and Metabolism (and Rheumatology) Fellowship Applicants
To be eligible for selection, applicants must apply via the Electronic Residency Applicant Service which opens in July 2023. You also must be enrolled in the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP).
Our institution does NOT sponsor H-1B Visas; we sponsor J-1 VISAs only
All applicants must have three letters of recommendation.
All applicants must be a graduate of an ACGME accredited internal medicine residency program.
If you are a foreign medical graduate, you must have a current, valid certification from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) AND have or be eligible for a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in West Virginia.
We do not have a minimum score requirement for the USMLE.
Must obtain signed (electronic or written) acknowledgement of receipt that they have received the institutional and program policies and eligibility criteria from all applicants invited for an interview.
The program does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, age, religion, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Applicants are accepted via ERAS.
Interviews open July 2024
During the interview process, applicants will meet with faculty and fellows.
Any questions or inquiries should be directed to:
Christine Hayes
West Virginia University
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