Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
Forecasted
Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency supports Mayo Clinic residents with funding, mentorship, and protected time for clinical or basic science research to prepare them for practice and academic inquiry.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (ResidencyCAS application and supporting documentation)
Funding Amounts: Research funding and presentation travel support; $4,000 tuition assistance for global health electives
Summary: Mayo Clinic supports obstetrics and gynecology residents with research mentorship, protected time, and funding alongside clinical training in Rochester, Minnesota.
Key Information: Residents are expected to complete a research project during residency.
Description
The Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, combines clinical training with supported research to prepare physicians for practice, fellowship training, and academic inquiry. Residents gain experience in gynecologic surgery and normal and high-risk obstetrics, caring for local, national, and international patients with common and rare conditions. Training includes traditional didactics, mentorship, simulation, team-based learning, quality improvement, surgical anatomy, and ultrasound.
The research curriculum supports clinical or basic science projects tailored to residents’ interests. The departmental research committee provides mentorship, resources, statistical assistance, and publication support, with protected elective time available during PGY-3. Most projects are anticipated to lead to national presentations and publications. The program emphasizes efficient, compassionate, evidence-based care and a supportive academic environment in which residents contribute to program innovation.
