The Gastroenterology and Nutrition Service in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center offers an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited three-year Gastroenterology Fellowship Training Program that combines an outstanding education and training experience in gastrointestinal clinical care and endoscopic training, with excellent clinical research opportunities.
The Gastroenterology Service provides inpatient and outpatient gastrointestinal consultation covering the full spectrum of benign and malignant gastrointestinal and hepatopancreaticobiliary disorders. In addition to our exceptional international reputation in gastrointestinal/endoscopic oncology, our team also has a very strong commitment to clinical management and training in general gastroenterology, hepatology, pancreaticobiliary diseases, endoscopy, and nutrition.
The Gastroenterology Service offers the full range of gastrointestinal procedures in our state-of-the-art GI Endoscopy Unit, located in our Surgical Day Hospital. During the course of their training, our GI Fellows develop expertise in performing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, dilation, hemostasis, polypectomy, small bowel enteroscopy, including video capsule endoscopy, enteral stent insertion, percutaneous gastrostomy and jejunostomy tube placement, percutaneous liver biopsy, as well as exposure to endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), including therapeutic EUS and ERCP interventions.
Our GI Fellows also greatly benefit from the Gastroenterology Service’s strong and longstanding relationships with our outstanding colleagues in the Department of Surgery, GI Oncology Service, Department of Radiology, Interventional Radiology Service, Clinical Genetics Service, Department of Pathology, and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, including shared clinical care, participation in weekly multidisciplinary disease management team conferences, and collaborative research opportunities.
Deadline
As per Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) timeline
Length of Program
3 years
Eligibility
Applicants must have successfully completed an Internal Medicine Residency Program and be eligible for board certification in Internal Medicine.
Please note: MSK supports J-1 and H-1B visas for eligible applicants.
Number of Positions
2
How to Apply
Applications for our GI Fellowship program will be accepted through the ERAS website. Applicants must also register for the GI Match through the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP) website.
Please note: Only completed applications including supporting documentation will be reviewed.