The Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, is a competitive postgraduate program for nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs).

Program highlights

This program offers 12 months of structured training in endocrinology. Our curriculum provides a comprehensive knowledge base for specialized clinical practice and better prepares highly qualified graduate nurse practitioners and physician assistants for a rewarding career in endocrinology.

Our curriculum contains diverse didactic instruction and clinical experience in direct patient care, rooted in the foundation of Mayo Clinic — excellence in patient care, education, and research.

Upon completion of the NPPA Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Fellowship, you will establish a high level of clinical judgment to become a skilled, compassionate, and efficient endocrinology provider.

Completion and certification

Upon completion of the program, you will receive a certificate from Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences documenting successful completion of the 12-month postgraduate NPPA Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Fellowship. This certificate verifies that you have completed all components outlined in the curriculum and have achieved program competencies.

By the end of the program, you will be eligible to sit for the Board-Certified Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) certification which is administered by the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (BC-ADM),

The program's experience and training will make you more competitive when applying for specialized endocrinology positions in community or academic medicine settings. Obtaining BC-ADM certification would further enhance your qualifications for future endocrine-related roles.

Accreditation information

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