Rural Family Medicine Obstetrics (FMOB) Fellowship

Application Info

Eligibility Requirements

You must:

• Hold an MD or DO degree.
• Complete residency in family medicine. You may apply while completing your final year of residency.
• Be a United States citizen or a lawful permanent U.S. resident with a resident alien permit or green card. The Rural FMOB fellowship does not sponsor J-1 or other visas.

Application Process

1. Review eligibility requirements and submit the following documents through the UW–Madison job site posting:
   • Curriculum vitae
   • Personal statement including details about how a Rural FMOB fellowship would help you with your career goals and plans for rural practice
2. Submit your procedural experience in our Applicant Procedure Survey:
   • We know applicants come in with a variety of experiences. Enter the number of your completed procedures for each item below. If none, please list 0.
     • Vaginal deliveries
     • C-sections
     • Vacuum-assisted deliveries
     • Third-degree perineal laceration repair
     • Fourth-degree perineal laceration repair
     • IUD placement/removal
     • Endometrial biopsies
     • D&Cs
     • Prenatal ultrasound
     • Colposcopy
   • Optional: you may also include upcoming rotations, electives, or professional development that may prepare you for fellowship training.
3. Have your letter writers – or a third party, such as a program coordinator – send three letters of recommendation directly to Fellowship Coordinator Jenny White (jennifer.white@fammed.wisc.edu). One must be from your current program director (or current supervisor if in practice).