| Clinical MS Fellowship at University of Washington | ||
| Name of the Institution: | University of Washington Multiple Sclerosis Center | |
| Location | Seattle, WA | |
| What is the clinical focus of your program? | Combined MS/Neuroimmunology | |
| If Neuroimmunology, what is covered? | ||
| The fellowship training track is: | 65 percent Clinical and 35 percent Research | |
| Fellowship duration in years: | 1 year, clinical | |
| How many fellows are accepted each year? | 1 | |
| Total fellows in training: | 2 | |
| What type of trainees do you recruit into your program? | MD/DO or equivalent doctoral degree,Advanced practice provider (PA or APRN) | |
| Do fellows take call duty? | No | |
| Does the fellowship have general neurology clinics? | No | |
| Our fellows perform rotations in: | Neuro-Ophthalmology, Neuro-Rehabilitation, Neuropsychology | |
| Do you sponsor Visa? | Yes | |
| If yes, what type of Visa? | ||
| Is the fellowship approved by the GME office? | Yes | |
| How are fellows funded at your program? | Institution has dedicated grant funding from an outside source (e.g. NMSS) to support fellowships | |
| Does the fellow need to secure additional funding? | No | |
| For how many years is institutional support available to a given fellow? | 1 | |
| How many fellows can be supported per year using institutionally available funds? | 1 | |
| What materials do you require as part of your Neuroimmunology/MS Fellowship application? | CV,Letter of intent,Letters of recommendation – 2 letters | |
| When do you begin accepting applications? | Fall (Sept to Nov) of PGY3 year (19 to 21 months prior to matriculation) | |
| When do you typically conduct interviews? | Spring (Mar-June) of PGY3 year (12-15 months prior to matriculation) | |
| By when have you typically filled your fellowship position/s? | Spring (Mar-June) of PGY3 year (12-15 months prior to matriculation) | |
| Is there a deadline for the application? If yes, what is the deadline? | No | |
| Link to the fellowship website: | https://depts.washington.edu/neurolog/education/clinical-ms-fellowship.html | |
| Contact Information: | Annette Wundes, MD University of Washington Multiple Sclerosis Center | |
| Email Address: | awundes@uw.edu | |
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