Clinical Research Fellowship for MD Graduates - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - Department of Dermatology

Clinical research MD fellowships are one to two years in duration under the mentorship of Dr. Amy Paller based at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Fellowships are offered preferentially to physicians with at least one year of internship training and to those who wish to pursue further training in pediatric dermatology. Candidates who are IL-license eligible physicians with at least 2 years of residency training and/or previous training in pediatrics are preferred. Research areas include investigator-initiated and industry-initiated studies in pediatric inflammatory skin disorders and genetic derm disorders. These paid fellowships provide an opportunity for intense exposure to both investigator-initiated and sponsored research, interaction with patients and participation in didactic sessions in Dermatology at NMH and Lurie Children's. Travel support is provided for those presenting at dermatology conferences.