Fellowship Programs

This section is for Program Directors and Coordinators of Fellowship Council fellowship programs.

If you are interested in applying for Fellowship Council membership, it is strongly recommended that you begin with the Frequently Asked Questions, Program Guidelines, and Accreditation/Re-Accreditation Information pages.

The 2022-2023 fellowship year application process for surgical fellowships in Advanced Gastrointestinal (GI), Bariatric, Flexible Endoscopy, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary, Foregut and Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) is now open. Applicants have until February 9, 2021 to confirm their applications to programs. Letters of recommendation must also be received by February 9, 2021.

Fellowship Application Process Opens:
December 1, 2020

Fellowship Application Closes:
February 9, 2021

Letters of Recommendation Deadline:
February 9, 2021

Deadline to Inform Applicants of Interviews:
March 12, 2021

Fellowship Ranking Order List Start:
May 3, 2021

Fellowship Ranking Order List Deadline:
May 20, 2021

Fellowship Scramble Day:
June 9, 2021

Date for Announcement of Fellowship Matches:
June 10, 2021

Fellowships Begin:
August 1, 2022

About The Fellowship Council

Creating a Bright Future for Fellowship Training Over its 21 year history, the Fellowship Council (FC) has evolved considerably and continues to serve a vital purpose of providing oversight to non-ACGME gastrointestinal and related surgical fellowships. The FC maintains a robust infrastructure, including an accreditation process with site visits, a matching process, a caselog database, and an evaluation system. The FC offers fellowships in Advanced GI, Advanced GI/MIS, Bariatric, … [Read More...]