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

January 2026

Stipend provided; 3-year fellowship with benefits and research funding.

Advanced fellowship offering comprehensive clinical, surgical, and research training in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at Mayo Clinic.

--- ## Description The Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is a fully accredited, three-year program designed to train future leaders in benign gynecologic surgery. Fellows receive extensive hands-on experience in a wide range of surgical procedures, including office hysteroscopy, complex endometriosis management, and retroperitoneal dissection, utilizing both laparoscopic and robotic techniques. The program emphasizes a robust clinical experience, research support with protected time and funding, formal quality improvement initiatives, and a multidisciplinary didactic curriculum. Fellows also participate in teaching, leadership development, and have opportunities for collaboration across Mayo Clinic campuses in Arizona and Florida. --- ## Due Dates - January 2026 (anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Fellows receive a competitive stipend, benefits, and dedicated research support. - The fellowship duration is three years. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have completed an accredited residency in obstetrics and gynecology. - Eligibility for medical licensure in Minnesota is required. - Candidates should demonstrate a strong interest in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, clinical care, research, and teaching. - International medical graduates may be eligible but must meet additional requirements for licensure and visa sponsorship. --- ## Application Process - Applications are typically submitted through the Mayo Clinic application portal. - Required materials generally include: - Curriculum vitae - Personal statement - Letters of recommendation - Medical school transcripts and proof of residency completion - USMLE/COMLEX scores - The program participates in the FMIGS (Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery) match. - For detailed instructions and the latest updates, refer to the [application process page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/minimally-invasive-gynecologic-surgery-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/). --- ## Additional Information - The fellowship is fully accredited by the AAGL. - Fellows benefit from a supportive environment, team-based care models, and a strong focus on patient-centered care. - Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in academic medicine and clinical practice. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/minimally-invasive-gynecologic-surgery-fellowship-minnesota/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/minimally-invasive-gynecologic-surgery-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [AAGL FMIGS Accreditation](https://aagl.org/fmigs/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |-------------------------|---------------------|----------------------------------------|---------------| | Isabel Green, M.D. | Program Director | | | | Cindy Luhman | Education Coordinator| [obgfellowships@mayo.edu](mailto:obgfellowships@mayo.edu) | 507-538-5786 | | General Mayo Clinic | | | 507-284-2511 |

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship - Mayo Clinic

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