[Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org)

June 30, 2026: Full application deadline

Two-year salaried fellowship with full benefits; two fellows accepted annually

A multidisciplinary fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix providing advanced training in complex benign gynecology with strong clinical, research, and educational opportunities.

--- ## Description The Complex Benign Gynecology Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona, is a two-year, AAGL-accredited program designed to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary training in the management of complex benign and malignant gynecologic disorders. Fellows receive advanced surgical training—including multi-port and single-site robotic, laparoscopic, vaginal, and hysteroscopic procedures—while benefiting from a robust clinical volume, state-of-the-art simulation centers, and protected research time. The program emphasizes mentorship, didactic education, and a supportive, diverse environment, preparing graduates for leadership roles in gynecology, research, and education. --- ## Due Dates - June 30, 2026: Full application deadline — application and all supporting documentation must be submitted by June 30 of the year preceding the program start date (apply through AAGL) --- ## Funding Amount - Fellows receive a competitive salary with full benefits, including paid time off, parental leave, medical insurance, and a personal office. - Additional funding is available for research presentations and conference travel. - Two fellowship positions are available each year, with a duration of two years. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have completed an accredited residency in obstetrics and gynecology. - Previous research and surgical experience are required. - Candidates should aspire to a career in academic medicine. - The program values diversity and seeks applicants from varied backgrounds. --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted through the [AAGL Fellowship Candidate Application](https://aagl.org/fmigs-apply/) by June 30 of the year preceding the start date. - Required materials include the AAGL application and all supporting documentation. - Selected applicants will be invited for interviews, typically held in August. - The selection process uses a holistic review, considering attributes, experiences, academic metrics, leadership, service, and diversity. --- ## Additional Information - The program offers a high-volume surgical experience, multidisciplinary clinical exposure, and robust research infrastructure. - Fellows have access to simulation and cadaver labs, protected research time, and support for scientific presentations. - Community engagement is emphasized, with monthly rotations at a clinic serving low-resource patients. - Alumni have a 100% post-graduate employment rate and hold positions in academic medicine and private practice nationally. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/complex-benign-gynecology-fellowship-arizona/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/complex-benign-gynecology-fellowship-arizona/application-process/) - [Curriculum Details](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/complex-benign-gynecology-fellowship-arizona/curriculum/) - [AAGL Fellowship Application](https://aagl.org/fmigs-apply/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [Alumni Outcomes](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/complex-benign-gynecology-fellowship-arizona/alumni/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| | Michelle Louie, M.D. | Program Director | [mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu](mailto:mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu) | | Johnny Yi, M.D. | Associate Program Director | [mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu](mailto:mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu) | | Jamal Mourad, D.O. | Associate Program Director | [mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu](mailto:mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu) | | Megan Wasson, D.O. | Department Chair | [mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu](mailto:mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu) | | Cindy McCullough | Education Coordinator | [mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu](mailto:mccullough.cindy@mayo.edu) | For general inquiries, see the [Mayo Clinic contact page](https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/contact).

Complex Benign Gynecology Fellowship

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