The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology offers four fellowship training programs for subspecialty training: Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship, and Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship.
Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship
The Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship program at Indiana University School of Medicine is a three-year program that covers the full spectrum of gynecologic oncology training — including comprehensive surgical management of and chemotherapy for gynecological cancers. Fellows will also participate in a research year during the second year of fellowship.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
The Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship training program prepares perinatologists to independently care for pregnant women with multiple medical and obstetrical problems. Participants acquire the skills to be an experienced educator for learners from all walks of life and develop a commitment to lifelong learning.
Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
The fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at IU School of Medicine is a two-year, comprehensive, multidisciplinary program. Surgical caseload ranges from office-based hysteroscopy to advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery.
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
The Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship trains physicians to provide consultative services and comprehensive management, including preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for women with pelvic floor disorders.
Research Fellowships
The Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology also has a research fellowship aimed at providing postdoctoral research and education opportunities as part of the PREGMED program.
Application Requirements
Please use the ERAS platform to apply for one of the four fellowships offered by the IU School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae as well as four letters of recommendation. These letters should be from the applicant’s residency program director, chair of the OB-GYN department and a mentor who can attest to the applicant’s interest in the area of subspecialty research.
Other required documentation includes medical school transcript, MSPE, personal statement that explains interest in subspecialty area of training, USMLE transcript (or COMLEX if DO) and CREOG scores (years 1-3).
Living in Indianapolis
As a large, walkable and bikeable city, Indianapolis offers many places to live, study and work, whether you prefer to live in a quiet neighborhood close to bike trails, near campus or downtown. The city has 300+ restaurants, multiple sport venues and rich cultural activities. Indianapolis is the ideal size for residents and fellows who require ease and convenience during their busy schedules.
Central Indiana is a hub to global leaders in the life sciences, including pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Co, medical diagnostics company Roche Diagnostics, medical device manufacturer Cook Medical, and agroscience companies Elanco and Corteva.
Home of the Indy 500, Indianapolis Colts, Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever, Indy is known for its friendly hospitality. Nationally rated cities Carmel and Fishers are also in proximity.
Questions?
Please contact Nichole Shelton, fellowship program manager, for any questions about our Ob/Gyn fellowships.