Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

1. Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency before beginning the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship.
2. Interest in clinical gastroenterology, hepatology, digestive diseases, and scholarly research.
3. Applicants pursuing the research track should be interested in basic, translational, or clinical research.
4. Applicants should meet the application and matching requirements of the fellowship program.
5. Applicants selecting a research pathway may discuss opportunities for additional research education, including a master's or doctoral degree, with program faculty.

The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship at Yale School of Medicine is a three-year, accredited program offering advanced clinical and research training in digestive and liver diseases. Fellows train at Yale New Haven Hospital and the Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System, gaining experience in inpatient consultations, outpatient care, and endoscopic procedures. Clinical training covers conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, liver disorders, gastrointestinal bleeding, pancreatic diseases, and metabolic disorders. Fellows complete a scholarly project with faculty mentorship and may choose a clinical or research-focused pathway. Research opportunities include gastrointestinal physiology, hepatology, translational science, and clinical investigation.

1. Submit an application through the Electronic Residency Application Service.
2. Participate in the National Resident Matching Program application and matching process for Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
3. Submit the required application materials for review.
4. Indicate genuine interest in the program through the Electronic Residency Application Service program-signaling feature, if applicable.
5. Discuss the clinical or research track during recruitment; track selection is arranged before fellowship training begins.
6. Contact the fellowship coordinator for current application dates and specific document requirements.