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Application Process

Positions

Up to three applicants are accepted annually on a competitive basis.

Qualifications

Eligible candidates are board-certified or board-eligible graduates of an accredited U.S. residency or a similarly qualified foreign medical graduate program.

Eligibility for licensure to practice medicine in the U.S. is required.

Foreign medical graduates must also have current Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduate (ECFMG) certification.

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How to apply

Contact RaeAnne Boldt at 507-293-1846 to determine your eligibility for this program. Early inquiries are strongly encouraged.

Mayo's academic year begins in July. Applications are preferred early in the year, however the General Internal Medicine Fellowship considers inquiries and applications on a rolling basis.

Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education does not process printed applications to this program. You must apply through Recruit, a third-party application service. No matching program services are used.

Once eligibility to apply has been determined, complete the following steps to apply:

  1. Create an account to begin the online Application for Admission
  2. All applications to Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education programs must include these application materials
  3. After submission, view the required Supplemental Items and Documents
    • Upload each required item in the Supplemental Items section (if applicable)
    • Complete the Recommendation Request section (if applicable)

In addition to the standard application materials required by Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, this program requires:

  • A letter of recommendation from your residency program director or department chair. This must be completed in the Recommendation Request section. The recommender will receive an email with a link to upload a letter.

Candidates considered for an appointment will be invited for an interview with the program director and selected faculty.