Fellowship Application

Thank you for your interest in the Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Fellowship Program at the New York University Langone Medical Center.  Our goal is for fellows to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for providing ethical, humanistic, cost-effective care of patients with diabetes and disorders of endocrinology and metabolism in the inpatient and ambulatory settings.

The fellows receive their clinical training in three institutions that are located in close geographic proximity: Bellevue Hospital Center, Department of Veteran’s Affairs New York Harbor Health Care System, and Tisch Hospital.  Fellows attend three weekly outpatient clinics at Bellevue Hospital Center and a weekly Endocrine/Diabetes Outpatient Clinic at the Veteran’s Affairs New York  Harbor Health Care System.  In addition, in the second year of training fellows have the opportunity to work in various laboratories in all three institutions.

We are pleased to offer four first-year positions for our two-year fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.  There are currently eight fellows in the program.  We will be accepting applications for these first-year positions which are available July 2010.  Applicants must have three years of accredited postgraduate education in internal medicine.

Fellowship positions in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism for 2009 are filled.

We only accept applications that have been submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).  The deadline for submitting a complete application is January 18, 2009.  Failure to submit your completed application by this deadline may impact your application review.  Applicants selected for an interview will be notified via email.  Interviews are scheduled from February – April of each year. A completed application must include the following:

• Common Application Form
• Current Curriculum Vitae with accurate publication citations
• Personal statement
• Three (3) letters of recommendation, one of which must be from your current program director. (A fourth letter may be of value in strengthening your application.)
• Valid ECFMG certificate, if you graduated from a medical school outside the United States.

Please note that we also participate in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).  All candidates must therefore register through the NRMP Specialty Matching Services.  We do sponsor J-1 and H1-B visas.

If you have any additional questions concerning the Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Fellowship Program, please contact:

Ms. Ysa Romero, Division Assistant Fellowship Coordinator
Telephone: 212-263-8060
Fax: 212-263-2593
Email: ysa.romero@nyumc.org