Application Information
Qualified candidates must have completed an adult or pediatric general gastroenterology (GI) training program; applicants who attended medical school outside the Unites States must have ECFMG certification and have passed all USMLE examinations to apply. All applicants are expected to apply for a California medical license. We typically support 2 fellows per academic year.
Applications must consist of the following:
- CV - Curriculum Vitae
- Three letters of recommendation, including one letter from your GI fellowship program director
- Personal statement demonstrating your interest in IBD and our fellowship program
- Completed Cedars-Sinai GME Application
The application period for the Advanced IBD Fellowship Program is approximately 1 ½-2 years prior to the fellow's anticipated start date. For example, applicants interested in starting July 2027 should email their completed application materials to our Program Coordinator Polly Chang at [email protected] between July-December 2025. Qualified applicants will be invited to interview with our faculty on designated interview days. Exceptional candidates with a strong desire to train in our program and contribute to our academic mission will additionally be considered on a rolling basis.
We are no longer accepting applications for the 2026-2027 academic year. We are currently accepting applications for the 2027-2028 academic year to start on July 1, 2027.
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