Department of Pediatrics

Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Admissions

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Our three-year fellowship program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and provides comprehensive clinical and research experience in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. With up to four fellows per year, our program is one of the largest pediatric endocrinology fellowships in the United States.

Admission requirements include completion of an ACGME-accredited U.S. Pediatric Residency Program prior to matriculation at Baylor College of Medicine for the Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship. Baylor College of Medicine accepts trainees who are U.S. citizens, permanent residents or holders of J-1Visas.

Applications are accepted through ERAS. We participate in the Fall Subspecialty Match held in December of the year prior to entry into our program in July. Interviews take place between August and November. 

For additional information please contact the program coordinator at guneet.kaur@bcm.edu.

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Our Mission

The Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital is dedicated to developing the leaders of tomorrow in pediatric endocrinology through an innovative, learner-centered environment committed to excellence in patient care, quality improvement, and research.

Virtual Interview Day Schedule

  • The interview day will start at 9 a.m. CST and end at 3 p.m. CST
  • 4 interview slots for each interview date
  • 9 - 10 a.m.: Meet as a group with Division Chief (overview of the institution, department and division), Program Director (overview of the fellowship program) and Faculty Member (overview of life in Houston)
  • 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.: 3 faculty-applicant interviews with a built-in 30 min break
  • 12  – 1 p.m.: Virtual lunch and Q&A with the current fellows
  • 1 – 3 p.m.: 3 faculty-applicant interviews with a built-in 30 min break

Fellows Curriculum

Thursday afternoons are reserved for fellow education. In addition to traditional lectures by our Endocrine faculty, our curriculum incudes:

  • 18 Team-based Learning Sessions
  • 11 Case-based Learning Sessions
  • 8 PREP-style Board Review Sessions
  • 7 guest lectures

The whole division meets weekly for Division Conference with a focus on fellow's presentations that include Journal Club, Research Conference, Endocrine Debates, Clinical Case Conference, Endocrine M&M, and fun activities like Endocrine Jeopardy and Endo Star Wars!

Fellows' College Information