Overview
A two-year program training MFM-trained obstetricians and pediatric surgeons to care for fetal patients with complex diseases such as twin-twin transfusion syndrome through fetal interventions.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- August (2027 cycle)
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine and Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Training in maternal-fetal medicine or pediatric surgery
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs welcomed and encouraged to apply; ECFMG certification required (except Canadian graduates); must secure an appropriate visa and Texas Medical Board permit
- Visa support
- Institution policyVisa types sponsored vary by department (check with the programme); IMGs must secure an appropriate visa
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyTexas Medical Board Physician-in-Training permit or full Texas medical licence required before starting
How to apply
- Deadline
- Applications reviewed January 1 - June 30, 2026
- Application method
- Submit documents during second-year MFM or first-year pediatric surgery fellowship; interviews July-August
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid on BCM 2026-27 stipend scale: PGY4 $79,450, PGY5 $83,325, PGY6 $86,025, PGY7 $88,926, PGY8 $91,150
Official sources
https://www.bcm.edu/departments/obstetrics-and-gynecology/education/fellowships/perinatal-surgery-fellowshiphttps://www.bcm.edu/education/school-of-medicine/graduate-medical-education/admissionshttps://www.bcm.edu/education/school-of-medicine/graduate-medical-education/current-trainee-resources/stipends-and-benefits