Table 5:

Alternate pathway for fellowship eligibility^a

Candidates Must Meet the Following:
Complete a residency in the core specialty outside the US/Canada
Demonstrate exceptional clinical excellence compared with peers
Demonstrate excellence in research, scholarship, or leadership
Verification of ECFMG status
Evaluation of performance by the CCC within 12 weeks of matriculation

Note:—ECFMG indicates Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates; CCC, Clinical Competency Committee.

^aFellowship may not lead to certification from American Board of Medical Specialties or AOA certifying boards.