The Fellowship Council

About the Fellowship Council
The Fellowship Council is an association of program directors and specialty societies charged with oversight of fellowship training programs in order to uphold uniformly high standards and produce well trained surgeons.
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President’s Welcome

Welcome to the Fellowship Council website! It is with great honor and humility that I assume the leadership of this vibrant and dynamic organization. I have personally followed the dramatic development of the Fellowship Council (FC) since its inception and have witnessed its rise from a loose amalgam of like-minded innovative and progressive surgeon educators, […]

Case Log System Update

Important Message regarding the Fellowship Council’s Case Log System: The new Fellowship Council Case Log System is now live. 2017-2019 and 2018-2019 Fellows: For all Fellowship Council fellows who concluded their fellowship on July 31, 2019, the ability to add and edit cases was disabled on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. Fellows no longer have the […]

Advanced GI, Bariatric, Flexible Endo, HPB, and Advanced GI MIS Fellowship Application and Matching Process Schedule

The 2021-2022 fellowship year application process for surgical fellowships in Advanced Gastrointestinal (GI), Bariatric, Flexible Endoscopy, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary, and Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) is now open. Applicants have until February 11, 2020 to confirm their applications to programs. Letters of recommendation must also be received by February 11, 2020.

Fellowship Application Process Opens:
December 2, 2019

Fellowship Application Closes:
February 11, 2020

Letters of Recommendation Deadline:
February 11, 2020

Deadline to Inform Applicants of Interviews:
March 13, 2020

Fellowship Ranking Order List Start:
May 4, 2020

Fellowship Ranking Order List Deadline:
May 21, 2020

Fellowship Scramble Day:
June 10, 2020

Date for Announcement of Fellowship Matches:
June 11, 2020

Fellowships Begin:
August 1, 2021