Fellowship Training Tracks

UWMC Montlake

The University of Washington Endocrinology Fellowship offers Clinical Scholar and Research Scholar tracks designed to support fellows’ clinical, scholarly, and career development. Both tracks provide rigorous clinical training, broad exposure to endocrine subspecialties, opportunities for scholarly activity, and professional mentorship throughout the program.

This is unpublished

Clinical Scholar Track 

  • Designed for those trainees who are interested in clinical practice, in either a community or academic setting, as well as trainees interested in medical education. 
  • This track provides the clinical experience to succeed in any clinical practice, along with providing opportunities to engage in scholarly work
  • Scholarly work opportunities include: case reports, QI projects, and clinical research projects for presentation at local and national conferences
  • Clinical Scholar fellows work closely with clinical mentors to ensure their success both clinically and academically
  • This track is open to both US Citizens and Visa holders
Spotlights on Clinical track alumni

 

Research Scholar Track 

  • Provides excellent clinical and research training to prepare fellows for a career in academic endocrinology
  • Inpatient and outpatient clinical training opportunities in the Research Scholar Track align with the Clinical Scholar track
  • This track affords fellows flexibility in their last 2 years of fellowship to pursue research and scholarly activities - with opportunities ranging from a tuition-supported Masters in Public Health to a dedicated experience in basic science research
  • Research Scholar Track fellows work closely with their research mentor(s) during years 2 & 3 to ensure their success in fellowship and beyond
  • At the conclusion of their fellowship training, fellows will have the skills to succeed in careers as physician scientists, clinician educators and other roles in academic medicine
  • Due to NIH funding, this track is only open to US citizens or permanent residents
Spotlights on research track fellows and alumni