Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship | ||
Name of the Institution: | Brigham and Women’s Hospital & Massachusetts General Hospital | |
Location | Boston, MA | |
What is the clinical focus of your program? | Combined MS/Neuroimmunology | |
If Neuroimmunology, what is covered? | ||
The fellowship training track is: | Clinical and Research percentage information are not available | |
Fellowship duration in years: | Multiple options: 1 year, clinical; 2 years, mixed clinical/research | |
How many fellows are accepted each year? | 2 | |
Total fellows in training: | 2 | |
What type of trainees do you recruit into your program? | MD/DO or equivalent doctoral degree | |
Do fellows take call duty? | Phone call only; limited hours | |
Does the fellowship have general neurology clinics? | ||
Our fellows perform rotations in: | ||
Do you sponsor Visa? | Yes | |
If yes, what type of Visa? | ||
Is the fellowship approved by the GME office? | ||
How are fellows funded at your program? | Institution has dedicated grant funding from an outside source (e.g. NMSS) to support fellowships; Institution can provide funding, but fellows must also apply for outside funding individually | |
Does the fellow need to secure additional funding? | ||
For how many years is institutional support available to a given fellow? | 2 | |
How many fellows can be supported per year using institutionally available funds? | 2 | |
What materials do you require as part of your Neuroimmunology/MS Fellowship application? | CV,Letter of intent,Letters of recommendation – 2 letters | |
When do you begin accepting applications? | Winter (Dec-Feb) of PGY3 year (16-18 months prior to matriculation) | |
When do you typically conduct interviews? | Winter (Dec-Feb) of PGY3 year (16-18 months prior to matriculation) | |
By when have you typically filled your fellowship position/s? | Spring (Mar-June) of PGY3 year (12-15 months prior to matriculation) | |
Is there a deadline for the application? If yes, what is the deadline? | ||
Link to the fellowship website: | http://neuroeducation.massgeneral.org/neurologyfellows/fellowships/multiplesclerosis.html | |
Contact Information: | Eric Klawiter, MD Brigham and Women’s Hospital & Massachusetts General Hospital | |
Email Address: | eklawiter@mgh.harvard.edu | |
Phone Number: |