General gastroenterology fellowships

212 general gastroenterology fellowships and training programmes in gastroenterology & hepatology across 29 countries, including United States, Canada…

The Fellowship Directory lists 212 general gastroenterology fellowship and training listings at 198 institutions and programme networks. The main training cities are New York, Boston and Chicago. 41% say they accept international medical graduates and 36% describe a visa route. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements. This includes 1 national DFMS/DFMSA specialty tracks, not confirmed hospital vacancies. Fellowships, observerships and specialist-training pathways are different categories; some listed calls are closed.

Frequently asked questions

How many general gastroenterology fellowship and training listings are there?

212 listings at 198 institutions and programme networks are listed, each researched from official sources. This includes 1 national DFMS/DFMSA specialty tracks, not confirmed hospital vacancies. Fellowships, observerships and specialist-training pathways are different categories; some listed calls are closed.

Can international medical graduates apply?

86 of the 212 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 77 describe a visa route. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.

When are the next application deadlines?

International Physician Observership (IPOP) — Gastroenterology track (Toho University Medical Center Omori Hospital): 31 October 2026; DFMS / DFMSA — Hepatogastroenterology (National DFMS/DFMSA network — coordinated by Université de Strasbourg): 10 December 2026.

United States 172

USABWH Fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and EndoscopyBrigham and Women's Hospital (Mass General Brigham) / Harvard Medical School · Boston, United StatesOpen to IMGsUSADigestive Diseases (Gastroenterology) FellowshipUCLA Health / David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA · Los Angeles, United StatesVisa routeUSADigestive Diseases (Gastroenterology) FellowshipUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) · Jackson, United StatesUSAFellowship in Gastroenterology at Lenox Hill HospitalLenox Hill Hospital (Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell) · New York (Manhattan), United StatesVisa routeUSAFellowship in Gastroenterology at North Shore University Hospital & Long Island Jewish Medical CenterZucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell (North Shore University Hospital and LIJ Medical Center) · Manhasset / New Hyde Park, United StatesUSAFellowship in Gastroenterology at South Shore University HospitalSouth Shore University Hospital (Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell) · Bay Shore, United StatesUSAFellowship in Gastroenterology at Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island University Hospital (Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell) · Staten Island, United StatesVisa routeUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology Clinical FellowshipMedical University of South Carolina (MUSC) · Charleston, United StatesUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology FellowshipCleveland Clinic · Cleveland, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology FellowshipCook County Health (John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County) · Chicago, United StatesUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology FellowshipKeck School of Medicine of USC / Los Angeles General Medical Center · Los Angeles, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology FellowshipLoyola University Medical Center (Loyola Medicine) · Maywood, United StatesUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology FellowshipNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (McGaw Medical Center) · Chicago, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology FellowshipSUNY Downstate Health Sciences University · Brooklyn, United StatesUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of California San Diego (UC San Diego Health) · La Jolla / San Diego, United StatesUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine (Anschutz Medical Campus) · Aurora, United StatesUSAGastroenterology & Hepatology Three-Year Clinical FellowshipNYU Grossman School of Medicine / NYU Langone Health · New York, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology & Liver Diseases FellowshipGeorge Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences · Washington, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology + Hepatology Fellowship ProgramTufts Medical Center (Tufts Medicine) · Boston, United StatesUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipHackensack Meridian Health - Jersey Shore University Medical Center · Neptune, United StatesUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipIndiana University School of Medicine · Indianapolis, United StatesVisa routeUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipLSU Health Shreveport (Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport) · Shreveport, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipMontefiore Einstein (Montefiore Medical Center / Albert Einstein College of Medicine) · Bronx, United StatesUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipPenn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Hershey, United StatesUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipRush University Medical Center · Chicago, United StatesCitizens/PR onlyUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipSaint Louis University School of Medicine (SSM Health) · St. Louis, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipSaint Peter's University Hospital (Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School) · New Brunswick, United StatesUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipScripps Clinic / Scripps Green Hospital · La Jolla (San Diego), United StatesOpen to IMGsUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipSouthern Illinois University (SIU) School of Medicine · Springfield, United StatesCitizens/PR onlyUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipStony Brook Medicine (Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University) · Stony Brook, United StatesOpen to IMGsUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Heersink School of Medicine · Birmingham, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of Iowa Carver College of Medicine / University of Iowa Health Care · Iowa City, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine / University of Maryland Medical Center · Baltimore, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine · Kansas City, United StatesOpen to IMGsUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine · Chapel Hill, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) · Philadelphia, United StatesUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health / UW Health · Madison, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipWeill Cornell Medicine / NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, United StatesUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipWest Virginia University School of Medicine (WVU Medicine) · Morgantown, United StatesUSAGastroenterology and Hepatology FellowshipYale School of Medicine · New Haven, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeSee all 172 United States programmes →

Canada 4

CANAdvanced Endoscopic Services FellowshipUniversity of Ottawa / The Ottawa Hospital · Ottawa, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANAdvanced Inflammatory Bowel Disease FellowshipMcGill University · Montreal, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANAdvanced Therapeutic Endoscopy FellowshipMcGill University · Montreal, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANUHN Inflammatory Bowel Disease FellowshipUniversity of Toronto · Toronto, CanadaVisa route

India 3

INDFellowship in Advanced Gastrointestinal EndoscopyAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi · New Delhi, IndiaOpen to IMGsINDFellowship in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi · New Delhi, IndiaOpen to IMGsINDFellowship in PancreatologyAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi · New Delhi, IndiaOpen to IMGs

United Arab Emirates 3

AREAdult Gastroenterology Fellowship ProgramDubai Health — Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) GME · Dubai, United Arab EmiratesVisa routeAREGastroenterology FellowshipSheikh Shakhbout Medical City · Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesOpen to IMGsVisa routeAREGastroenterology Fellowship ProgramCleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Australia 2

AUSAdvanced Inflammatory Bowel Disease FellowshipThe Royal Melbourne Hospital · Melbourne, AustraliaOpen to IMGsVisa routeAUSInterventional Endoscopy FellowshipMonash Health · Melbourne, Australia

France 2

FRADFMS / DFMSA — HepatogastroenterologyNational DFMS/DFMSA network — coordinated by Université de Strasbourg · Multiple cities, FranceOpen to IMGsVisa routeFRAUEG Clinical Visiting FellowshipNantes University Hospital · Nantes, France

Japan 2

JPNInternational Endoscopy Observership TrainingKyushu University Hospital · Fukuoka, JapanOpen to IMGsJPNInternational Physician Observership (IPOP) — Gastroenterology trackToho University Medical Center Omori Hospital · Tokyo, JapanOpen to IMGs

Singapore 2

SGPFellowship in Endosonography (EUS) and ERCPChangi General Hospital (CGH, SingHealth) · SingaporeOpen to IMGsSGPGastrointestinal (GI) Oncology Fellowship ProgrammeNational Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS, SingHealth) · Singapore

United Kingdom 2

GBRInternational Trainee Fellowship in GastroenterologySt Mark's Hospital (London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust) / St Mark's Academic Institute · London (Harrow), United KingdomOpen to IMGsVisa routeGBRUEG Clinical Visiting Fellowship — CoventryUniversity Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire · Coventry, United KingdomCitizens/PR only

Bangladesh 1

BGDMD Gastroenterology Residency ProgrammeBangladesh Medical University (BMU, formerly BSMMU) · Dhaka, BangladeshOpen to IMGsVisa route

Belgium 1

BELUniversity Certificate in Partial / In-depth Specialised Training – Gastroenterology (non-EU doctors, Advanced Master GAEN2MC)UCLouvain Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry / Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc · Brussels (Woluwe), BelgiumOpen to IMGs

Bulgaria 1

BULSpecialisation in GastroenterologyMedical University – Sofia (Postgraduate Education / Specialisation) · Sofia, Bulgaria

Germany 1

DEUSpecialist Training in Internal Medicine and GastroenterologyDepartment of Internal Medicine I (Gastroenterology), Sana Klinikum Lichtenberg · Berlin, Germany

Hong Kong SAR 1

HKGEndoscopy Clinical Attachment ProgrammeThe Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Institute of Digestive Disease / Prince of Wales Hospital · Hong Kong (Sha Tin), Hong Kong SAROpen to IMGs

Ireland 1

IRLInternational Clinical Fellowship Programme in GastroenterologyRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) · Dublin (placements in accredited hospitals across Ireland), IrelandCitizens/PR only

Jamaica 1

JAMClinical Fellowship in GastroenterologyThe University of the West Indies, Mona – Faculty of Medical Sciences (University Hospital of the West Indies) · Kingston, Jamaica

Kazakhstan 1

KAZResidency in Gastroenterology (adult, children) (7R01104)Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University (KazNMU) · Faculty of Postgraduate Education · Almaty, Kazakhstan

Kenya 1

KENFellowship in GastroenterologyAga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKU Postgraduate Medical Education, East Africa) · Nairobi, KenyaOpen to IMGs

Lebanon 1

LBNGastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship ProgramAmerican University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) · Beirut, Lebanon

Lithuania 1

LTUUEG Clinical Visiting Fellowship – Vilnius University hospital Santaros klinikosVilnius University hospital Santaros klinikos – Interventional radiology department · Vilnius, LithuaniaOpen to IMGs

Malaysia 1

MYSFellowship in Gastroenterology and HepatologyUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) / Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM) · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaOpen to IMGs

Mongolia 1

MONSub-specialization Training in GastroenterologyMongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS) · Postgraduate Training Center · Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Pakistan 1

PAKGastroenterology FellowshipIndus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) / Indus University of Health Sciences — PGME · Karachi, Pakistan

Saudi Arabia 1

SAUGastroenterology FellowshipKing Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC) · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Slovakia 1

SVKSpecialisation Study in GastroenterologyComenius University Bratislava – Jessenius Faculty of Medicine in Martin (JLF UK) with University Hospital Martin (UNM) · Martin, Slovakia

South Korea 1

KORSeverance International Fellowship — Gastroenterology(Gangnam) trackGangnam Severance Hospital / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Spain 1

ESPPostgraduate Fellowship – High-Risk Clinic and Prevention of Digestive TumoursClínica Universidad de Navarra (CUN) · Pamplona, SpainOpen to IMGs

Switzerland 1

CHESpecialist Training in Gastroenterology (Swiss federal title, national pathway)SIWF / ISFM (Swiss Institute for Medical Education) · Bern, SwitzerlandOpen to IMGs

Zambia 1

ZAMMaster of Medicine (Internal Medicine & Gastroenterology)University of Zambia · School of Medicine · Lusaka, Zambia