Apply to the Fellowship

Criteria for Selection of Trainees

Trainees in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology must have successfully completed an accredited residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology. They must be Board eligible and file an application with the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology at least 90 days prior to entry into the fellowship. Their application must be approved by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology before beginning their fellowship. They must obtain the knowledge and skills outlined in the “Guide to Learning Gynecologic Oncology” and must conform to the current “Special Requirements for Graduate Medical Education in Gynecologic Oncology” as prescribed by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The University of Virginia accepts fellowship applications only through ERAS. Our program sponsors the J-1 visa so international medical school graduates must be eligible for ECFMG certification prior to matriculation and demonstrate spoken and written English proficiency.

The 2023 application deadline date is April 3, 2023. If you wish to apply to our fellowship program, please go to http://www.aamc.org. Please include the following with your application:

Application Materials

A complete application consists of:

  • ERAS Common Application
  • Medical School Transcript
  • USMLE Transcript – (only scores of 210 or higher passed on the first attempt will be considered)
  • 3 letters of recommendation, at least two of which are from ob/gyn faculty members at your institution
  • Personal statement
  • The Medical School Performance Evaluation (“Dean’s Letter”)

Once your application is submitted, please email one PDF document to include all your CREOG scores to svk3we@uvahealth.org.

Interviews

Invitations to interview dates for the 2023 University of Virginia, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship will be sent on Monday, April 24, 2023.

All interviews will be conducted via a live video link. The 2023 dates for interviews will be July 12th, 2023 and July 26th, 2023.

Applicants will be selected through the ERAS.

As a fellow, you are an employee of the House Staff of the University of Virginia. For information about housestaff, salaries, benefits, and conditions of employment see the Graduate Medical Education site.

If you should have any questions, please feel free to contact Tracy McGlothlin.