FELLOW CANDIDATE APPLICATION
We are no longer accepting applications for the Fellowship cycle starting July 2023. Applications for the 2024-2026 cycle will be available December 1, 2022.
NOTE: FMIGS fellow training is to start no earlier than July 7th or no later than August 1st.
NRMP DATES
- June 29, 2022: Match Opens
- July 20, 2022: Ranking Opens
- August 24, 2022: Quota Deadline
- September 14, 2022: Ranking Closes
- September 28, 2022: Match Day
Below is a list of supporting documents that must be included with your application, at the time of submission.
Supporting Documents
The following documents must be included to complete your application:
- Digital headshot photo (300 dpi). Headshot photos will only be uploaded to programs, after an interview has been offered.
- Curriculum Vitae which includes your educational pedigree, all abstracts, presentations at regional and national meetings, publications, honors, awards and achievements.
- Three letters of reference. One letter should be from your residency director. Submit by e-mail at fmigs@aagl.org.
- Your residency ACGME case list brief summary (1 page).
- Personal statement discussing your interest in pursuing MIGS training (1 page max).
- CREOG Scores. Include all available scores and not only the highest.
- ECFMG certificate (if applicable)
- TOEFL IBT certificate (if applicable)
- Official copy of USMLE or LMCC transcript. Submit to the Fellowship office by e-mail fmigs@aagl.org or surface mail at: 6757 Katella Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630.
- If you are currently not a resident in training, provide the following:
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- A description of your current practice.
- A list of all hospital staff and teaching appointments currently held, including types of privileges.
- A copy of your malpractice policy.
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NEW TRAINING SITE APPLICATION
If you’re an experienced endoscopic surgeon looking to be a Program Director in a fellowship, please click on New Site Application. Please save a copy to your computer. Complete the application and email to the Fellowship office at fmigs@aagl.org. Applications must be submitted electronically. By becoming a preceptor, you’ll be passing on your knowledge to future generations of doctors.
