How to Apply
The fellowship program in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education of the American Medical Association.
All interested applicants must have completed three years of training at an ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program and should be eligible to sit for the American Board of Pediatrics certifying examination.
The objective of the program is to prepare candidates for certification in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, a Sub-board of The American Board of Pediatrics. The candidates therefore will meet the requirements outlined in the Directory of Graduate Medical Education Programs published by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
Contact Us
Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
Health Sciences Campus
Children's Hospital of Georgia
1120 15th Street
Augusta, GA 30912
BIW 6033
706-721-2331
Fellowship Applications
All fellowship applications should be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), Fellowships with ERAS.
You will be directed to a website outside of AU – this link will take you to the ERAS website. AU is not responsible for any content or other aspects of the external website.
NRMP
In addition, our Program participates with The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), Fellowship Matches.
You will be directed to a website outside of AU – this link will take you to the ERAS website. AU is not responsible for any content or other aspects of the external website.
International Medical Students
As for International Medical Graduates, we are currently accepting only J-1 visas and eligible applicants must be certified by ECFMG.
You will be directed to a website outside of AU – this link will take you to the ERAS website. AU is not responsible for any content or other aspects of the external website.
In addition to preparing our fellows for certification in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, our program aims to achieve 3 fundamentals:
Clinical Competence
Research
Education
- How many letters of recommendation do you need? Three (3)
- Whom should you ask? Your pediatric residency program director, one Neonatology attending, and one faculty outside of Neonatology division
- How long is the training? Three years
- How many fellows are accepted each year? 2/ year
- When is Match Day? Usually, on Wednesday of the last week of November.
Dr. Jessica Gancar, Neonatology Fellow, gives a tour of the NICU at the Children's Hospital of Georgia.
Interviews
Our program interviews candidates between mid-August to late October
Currently, our program conducts interviews virtually.
Katie Campbell
- Residency Program Specialist
706-721-2331