Fellowship in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

The Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship at the University of Minnesota Medical School is a 3-year fellowship focused on the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and neurodevelopmental conditions in children and adolescents. The program provides comprehensive training through clinical care, interdisciplinary collaboration, research, teaching, advocacy, and quality improvement. Fellows gain experience with conditions such as autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, developmental delays, and behavioral disorders, along with training in developmental assessment, psychopharmacology, behavioral interventions, counseling, and family-centered care.

1. Apply through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service). The University of Minnesota accepts applications only through ERAS.
2. The program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
3. Submit the required application materials, including three recommendation letters.
4. The program reviews applications and selects candidates for interviews.
5. Applicants invited for an interview must complete a supplemental application related to the LEND program.
6. Applicants participate in the NRMP fellowship match for placement.