OB Fellowship Application Information

Swedish Family Medicine/Swedish Medical Center's graduate medical education program is affiliated with the University of Washington Family Practice Residency Network and is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.  The fellowship is not accredited by the ACGME as such accreditation is not available for obstetrical fellowships.

Requirements

Applicants must obtain an unrestricted license in Washington State by the beginning of the fellowship and have completed a 3-year ACGME-accredited Family Practice Residency and obtain an unrestricted Washington State medical license and DEA by the beginning of the fellowship.  US-licensed physicians who graduated from Family Practice programs in the UK and Canada are also eligible.

Swedish Medical Center does not sponsor Visas.

To apply for the fellowship please gather the following:

1) Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of support from your program director
3) Two letters of reference (preferably one from a family medicine physician)
4) Personal statement
5) Medical school diploma 6) Official medical school transcript (official transcript must be sent to us directly from your school) 7) USMLE scores / COMLEX scores   (a copy sent to us from you is acceptable)                                                                                                                

Email to the OB Fellowship Coordinator, Jesse Zayas:  jesse.zayas@swedish.org or mail to :

Swedish Family Medicine Residency
Attn: Jesse Zayas
1401 Madison St. Ste.100
Seattle, WA 98104

We will begin accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year on June 1st, 2024.  Applications are considered on a first-come, first-served basis.  Applicants must have completed a 3-year ACGME-accredited Family Practice Residency and obtain an unrestricted Washington State medical license and DEA by the beginning of the fellowship.  Complete applications (including two letters of recommendation) will be accepted until August 15th of each year.  Interviews will occur in September and additional interviews will be scheduled if all 5 spots are not filled.  Applicants should have their applications completed by August 15th to receive full consideration.  We will continue to take applications until all positions are filled.
    
 

If you have any questions or require further information, please contact Jesse Zayas