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

January 2026

One-year fellowship; annual stipend and benefits provided; typically 4 fellows selected each year.

Multidisciplinary one-year clinical fellowship providing advanced training in the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders for physicians.

--- ## Description The Sleep Medicine Fellowship at Mayo Clinic’s Rochester, Minnesota campus is a one-year, full-time clinical program designed for physicians seeking advanced expertise in sleep medicine. The fellowship offers comprehensive training in diagnosing and managing a wide range of sleep disorders, including sleep-disordered breathing, narcolepsy, circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders, restless legs syndrome, parasomnias, and insomnia. Fellows gain hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools such as polysomnography, home sleep testing, oximetry, actigraphy, and more, and care for both adult and pediatric patients. The program features mentorship from faculty across multiple specialties, robust clinical research opportunities, and prepares graduates to direct sleep disorders centers and laboratories. --- ## Due Dates - January 2026 (anticipated/projected; full application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - The fellowship provides a competitive annual stipend and full benefits for the one-year training period. - Typically, four fellows are selected each year. For current stipend and benefits details, see the [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) page. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must have completed an ACGME-accredited residency in internal medicine, neurology, pediatrics, psychiatry, otolaryngology, family medicine, or anesthesiology. - Must be eligible for medical licensure in Minnesota. - U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is generally required; international medical graduates may be considered if they meet eligibility for appropriate visa sponsorship and licensure. - Board eligibility or certification in the primary specialty is expected. - Strong interest in sleep medicine and commitment to clinical excellence are essential. --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted through the [Mayo Clinic online application portal](https://mccms.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login). - Required materials typically include a CV, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and transcripts. - Interviews may be conducted virtually or in person. - For detailed instructions, visit the [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/sleep-medicine-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/) page. --- ## Additional Information - The fellowship is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). - Fellows are required to complete a clinical research project during their training and are encouraged to present their work at national meetings, with conference attendance fully supported. - The program prepares graduates for board certification in sleep medicine via relevant American specialty boards. --- ## External Links - [Fellowship Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/sleep-medicine-fellowship-minnesota/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/sleep-medicine-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [Mayo Clinic Contact Page](https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/contact) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |-----------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------------|---------------| | Mithri Junna, M.D. | Program Director | — | — | | Nicole Ruter | Education Program Coordinator| [ruter.nicole@mayo.edu](mailto:ruter.nicole@mayo.edu) | 507-284-2511* | *Main Mayo Clinic number; for program-specific questions, email the coordinator.

Sleep Medicine Fellowship - Mayo Clinic

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