Fellowship Course in Adolescent Medicine

1. Applicants must hold a Medical Degree (MD) or equivalent.
2. United States citizenship, Canadian citizenship, or permanent resident status in the United States is preferred.
3. Applicants must complete three years of Pediatrics residency in an ACGME-approved program.
4. Applicants must be expected to meet the requirements for certification in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
5. Applicants with a J-1 visa may be considered on a case-by-case basis; other visa types are currently not eligible according to the program page.
6. Applicants must register with the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and obtain a California medical license before starting the fellowship.

The UCLA Adolescent Medicine Fellowship provides multidisciplinary clinical and research training in the healthcare of adolescents and young adults. Clinical experiences include gender health, reproductive health, human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted disease care, sports medicine, concussion and head injury clinics, eating disorders, obesity, substance use disorders, and transition care. Fellows can choose a focused area of interest and complete mentored research projects. The program also offers academic teaching, professional development, and career mentorship to prepare fellows for clinical practice, research, advocacy, and leadership.

1. Submit the application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
2. Provide a curriculum vitae (CV).
3. Submit a personal statement.
4. Provide three letters of recommendation.
5. Register with the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and provide the registration number.
6. Contact the program coordinator for current application deadlines and interview details.