Fellowship Program in Abdominal Transplant

1. Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency before starting the fellowship.
2. Must meet Cedars-Sinai Graduate Medical Education fellowship appointment requirements.
3. Must satisfy applicable California medical licensure and credentialing requirements.
4. International Medical Graduates must meet applicable Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) requirements.
5. Must fulfill Cedars-Sinai's institutional requirements for medical education, postgraduate training, licensure and professional credentialing.

The Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center provides advanced subspecialty training in abdominal organ transplantation and complex transplant surgery. Fellows gain clinical experience in the evaluation and surgical management of transplant patients, including pre-transplant assessment, transplant procedures and postoperative care. The program also provides exposure to multidisciplinary transplant care, complex surgical decision-making, clinical conferences, teaching and research within Cedars-Sinai's transplant program.

1. Submit the Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship application according to the program's application instructions.
2. Provide an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
3. Submit a personal statement describing your interest in abdominal transplant surgery.
4. Provide required letters of recommendation, including documentation of General Surgery training.
5. Submit medical school and residency training documentation.
6. Provide applicable United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) results.
7. International Medical Graduates must provide applicable Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) documentation.
8. Submit required medical license and credentialing information.
9. Eligible applicants proceed through the program's interview and selection process.
10. Selected candidates complete Cedars-Sinai Graduate Medical Education appointment and credentialing requirements before beginning the fellowship.