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

January 2026

1-year clinical fellowship; standard Mayo Clinic fellow stipend and benefits

1-year advanced clinical fellowship in esophageal diseases for physicians pursuing academic careers.

Only one fellowship position is available each year.

--- ## Description The Esophageal Diseases Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is a one-year advanced clinical training program focused on both benign and malignant esophageal diseases. Established in 1998, the program is designed for physicians who wish to pursue an academic career specializing in esophageal diseases. Fellows gain broad hands-on experience with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic approaches and benefit from working alongside expert faculty in a high-volume, multidisciplinary clinical environment. --- ## Due Dates - Application deadline (anticipated): January 2026 *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - The fellowship provides a standard Mayo Clinic fellow stipend and benefits for the one-year duration. - See [Stipend and benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) for current details. --- ## Eligibility - Open to physicians (MD or equivalent) who have completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology. - Intended for candidates planning an academic career in esophageal diseases. - International medical graduates are eligible to apply, but may have additional requirements (such as ECFMG certification or visa eligibility). - Only one position is available each year. --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted through the Mayo Clinic’s online portal. - Required materials typically include a CV, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and academic transcripts. - For detailed application instructions, visit the [Application Process page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/gastroenterology-esophageal-diseases-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/). --- ## Additional Information - The fellowship emphasizes both clinical and research training components, offering exposure to advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. - Fellows work closely with faculty and have the opportunity to participate in ongoing research projects. --- ## External Links - [Program Homepage](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/gastroenterology-esophageal-diseases-fellowship-minnesota/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/gastroenterology-esophageal-diseases-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [Contact Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/contact) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |---------------------|----------------------|----------------------------------|---------------| | Douglas Simonetto, M.D. | Program Director | | | | Cadman Leggett, M.D. | Program Co-Director | | | | Kelly Larson | Program Coordinator | larson.kelly1@mayo.edu | 507-293-9752 |

Esophageal Diseases Fellowship - Mayo Clinic

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