Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship Program

Directed by Catherine M. Bendel, M.D., the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship, which is accredited by the Residency Review Committee for Pediatrics and includes the American Board of Pediatrics, is jointly sponsored by the University of Minnesota and Children's Hospitals and Clinics--St. Paul.

Fellows in our program train in the the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital.  The NICU ranked in the top cluster of four exceptional NICU sites, according to a national NICU organizational culture assessment conducted by The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. 

Learn more about this award _PDF

Fellowship Applicants

Beginning academic year 2009, the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program will be participating in the National Resident Match Program (www.nrmp.org) and will receive applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). 

Please Note:

• We accept only applicants who are U.S. citizens or those who have a  J-1 Visa

• 3 letters of recommendation are required:

• • Each letter of recommendation must have the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine LoR form AND the Cover Lettter with instruction for submission to ERAS Fellowships both found at the ERAS website:

  • • Cover Letter with Instruction for submission to ERAS Fellowships

    • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine LoR

Program Description _PDF

Information on policies and procedures for graduate medical education and our program:

• Part A Manual (Graduate Medical Education)

• Part B Manual (Program Manual, Department of Pediatrics)
  Under Resources at bottom of page

• Fellowship Addendum (Pediatrics--Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship) _PDF

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellows

Nicole Birge, M.D. 2008-2011
Jane Brumbaugh, M.D. 2006-2009
Erin Osterholm, M.D. 2008-2011

Miriam Rajpal, M.D. 2010-2012
Sara Ramel, M.D. 2007-2010
Heather Taylor, M.D. 2009-2012

Christopher Traudt, M.D. 2007-2010

Contact

Fellowship Coordinator:  Ellen Sullivan
612-626-2958 Tel
612-624-8176 Fax
sull0380@umn.edu

Mailing Address:
420 Delaware St. SE
MMC 39
Minneapolis, MN 55455

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