Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship (Florida) - Residencies and Fellowships - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science

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Overview

The two-year Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship at Mayo Clinic's campus in Jacksonville, Florida, provides an opportunity for gynecologists who have completed their residency training to obtain additional skills in advanced endoscopic surgery. The training is conducted in a structured program by senior physicians who have completed subspecialty training and who are board-certified in their respective fields.

Highlights of the program include:

Research training that takes advantage of the wide clinical spectrum of diseases treated at Mayo Clinic
Basic science and simulation facilities located on-site at our Florida campus
Strong support for conference attendance and participation
Weekly tumor board, chalk talk lectures, and tri-site didactics

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3.6

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Program mission statement

Providing unparalleled clinical care, education, and research, our mission is to foster diverse leaders in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, who are committed to excellence and equity, and grounded in the principles of patient-centeredness, professionalism, and compassion.

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery fellows in an operating room at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.

Your training experience

As a fellow at Mayo Clinic, you'll have access to robust clinical, educational, and research resources. You'll find support both inside and outside of the campus to promote physical and mental wellness and ensure your work/life balance.

More about the curriculum

More about our fellows

This minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (MIGS) Florida-based fellowship coordinates with other similar gynecologic surgery programs for research, education, and training exchanges to enhance fellowship training at all Mayo Clinic locations. Related fellowships include:

Our fellows come from across the U.S. and around the world with diverse backgrounds, family status, and interests. We have a strong commitment against racism and prioritize a culture that values and promotes diversity and inclusion among trainees and faculty.

Accreditation

This fellowship is fully accredited through AAGL.

Program History

The Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida began in 2012. Since then, one fellow has graduated each year. Beginning in 2026, the program will accept two fellows every even year (e.g., 2026, 2028) and one fellow every odd year (e.g., 2027, 2029), with the anticipated graduation number reflecting this new structure.