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

March 2026

Full stipend and benefits for two years; typical of ACGME-accredited clinical fellowships.

Two-year clinical and research fellowship in infectious diseases at Mayo Clinic Arizona, offering comprehensive training and mentorship.

--- ## Description The Infectious Diseases Fellowship at Mayo Clinic Arizona is a two-year, ACGME-accredited program designed to provide advanced training in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of a broad spectrum of infectious diseases. Fellows gain hands-on clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, participate in rotations through world-renowned clinical microbiology and serology laboratories, and engage in multidisciplinary learning with access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and research resources. The program includes a strong didactic curriculum, ample research opportunities (including five months of protected research time), and teaching experience with medical students and residents. Graduates are eligible to sit for the Infectious Disease Certification Exam from the American Board of Internal Medicine. --- ## Due Dates - March 2026 (anticipated full application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Fellows receive a full stipend and benefits package for the two-year duration, consistent with Mayo Clinic's residency and fellowship compensation policies. - Additional benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and access to wellness resources. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have completed an ACGME-accredited residency in internal medicine (or equivalent). - Candidates should hold (or be eligible for) a medical license in Arizona. - International medical graduates may apply but must meet ECFMG certification requirements. - Commitment to a career in infectious diseases, with interest in clinical care, research, and teaching, is expected. --- ## Application Process - Applications are typically submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). - Required materials include a CV, personal statement, USMLE/COMLEX scores, three letters of recommendation, and transcripts. - Selected applicants will be invited for interviews. - For detailed, up-to-date instructions, visit the [official application process page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/infectious-diseases-fellowship-arizona/application-process/). --- ## Additional Information - The fellowship accepts two fellows per year. - The program is the only ACGME-accredited infectious diseases fellowship in the Phoenix metropolitan area. - Fellows rotate through external sites, including county public health clinics and Phoenix Children's Hospital. - Graduates are eligible for ABIM Infectious Disease certification. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview and Details](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/infectious-diseases-fellowship-arizona/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/infectious-diseases-fellowship-arizona/application-process/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [Mayo Clinic Education Contact Page](https://college.mayo.edu/admissions-and-tuition/contact/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |-------------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------| | Sandhya Nagarakanti, M.B.B.S., M.D. | Program Director | | | | Dean Mason | Education Coordinator | [mason.dean@mayo.edu](mailto:mason.dean@mayo.edu) | | | Mayo Clinic Main | | | 507-284-2511 | ---

Infectious Diseases Fellowship - Mayo Clinic

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