Applying for fellowship

Criteria for sports medicine fellowship

All applicants must pass the allopathic and/or osteopathic boards on the first attempt prior to beginning the fellowship. For those applicants who do not pass on the first attempt, their files are placed on hold for special review by the program director.

Applications must be submitted through the ERAS program. Applications will be considered complete when we have received the following:

• ERAS Application
• Personal statement
• Medical School Transcripts and/or Dean's Letter
• 3 Letters of recommendation - 1 letter must be from your previous Program Director
• ECFMG certificate (if applicable)
• Board scores

• Illinois license (or current license) 

  Applicants must be successful graduates of a residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. All applicants must have a good command of the spoken English language. Our institution does not sponsor any Visas, so all applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents of the United States.

Interview information

• We will have 4 different interview dates in October and November when selected candidates will interview with participating members of our Sports Medicine faculty. 

• Discounted rate available at a local hotel with shuttle service to the hospital.

  ****THE NRMP CODE FOR OUR PROGRAM IS 2117127F0****