Gastroenterology Fellowship Application Process

Division of Gastroenterology & Advanced Endoscopy

Ahmed Al-Khazraji, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship

Applying for the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program:

The Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Gastroenterology Fellowship Program accepts applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).

• Applicants must be board eligible in Internal Medicine


• Applicants must have or submit:

1. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency and a valid ECFMG certificate (we do sponsor J-1 visas)
2. 3 letters of recommendation, CV, and USMLE test scores.
3. ERAS application.

TIMELINE FOR FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS

(from the AAMC Website: https://students-residents.aamc.org/applying-residencies-eras/publication-chapters/eras-timeline)

DATE:

• June 4, 2025:  2026 ERAS season begins


• June 5, 2025: EFDO will release tokens to fellowship applicants


• July 2, 2025: July cycle fellowship applicants may begin submitting applications toprograms


• July 16, 2025: July cycle fellowship programs may begin reviewing applications


• September – October 2025:  Interview Season

Contact:

Paul Savage, Program Development Analyst
paul.savage@rutgers.edu