Duluth Clinic Fellowship

The Duluth Clinic offers a 1-year fellowship for Family Medicine physicians who desire
advanced training in Obstetrics and Procedural medicine subsequent to medical practice in rural locations.

  • Four months of training will be dedicated to management of routine and high-risk obstetrics, developing competence in operative deliveries and Cesarean section, and expanding skills in ultrasound, newborn resuscitation/stabilization, and colposcopy.
  • Curriculum consists of: 16 weeks obstetrics, 14 weeks outpatient primary care, 9 weeks emergency medicine/trauma and 9 weeks electives.
  • The fellow will also participate in education of University of Minnesota medical students and Duluth Family Medicine residents.
  • Positions offered: 1-2
  • Annual Stipend: $55,000, plus benefits

PREREQUISITES FOR ACCEPTANCE

  • MD/DO degree from LCME-accreditedmedical schools in US or Canada
  • Completion of a 3-year ACGME or AOA accredited family medicine residency
  • Board certified or board eligible
  • Minnesota medical license
  • DEA certificate
  • No H-1 or J-1 visas

HOW TO APPLY
Fill out the application and mail to:
Leslie Hanson, Program Coordinator
Duluth Clinic-SHL 40
400 E. Third St.
Duluth, MN 55805

APPLICATION DEADLINE
November 1, 2009
Completed applications will be reviewed and on-site interviews will be held in November and continue until the positions are filled.

NOTIFICATION/SELECTION DATE
January 1, 2010

START DATE
July 1, 2010


CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have specific questions regarding the Obstetric/Procedural Medicine Fellowship
experience, feel free to contact us.

Program Director:
James M. Koberstein, MD
Phone: 218-786-8364
Fax: 218-722-0171
jkoberstein@smdc.org

Program Coordinator:
Leslie Hanson
Physician Services
Phone: 218-786-3441
Fax: 218-722-9952
lhanson2@smdc.org