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Comprehensive Flexible Endoscopic Surgery Fellow
University at Buffalo- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Full-Time / Attending Surgeon
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Description
The University of Buffalo Comprehensive Flexible Endoscopic Surgery Fellowship Program invites applications for a full-time one year fellowship position for the 2026-2027 academic year. The position would start August 1st, 2026 and end on July 31, 2027.
The University at Buffalo Comprehensive Flexible Endoscopic Surgery Fellowship provides a variety of surgical experiences with a focus on advanced endoscopic procedures. The clinical experience is gained through progressive responsibility and increased autonomy over the course of the one-year fellowship. This includes the opportunity to allow the fellow to take call as a surgical attending and to manage their own patients with faculty back up as needed.
The fellowship follows the national Flexible Endoscopy curriculum set forth by the Fellowship Council. In addition to the objectives provided by the Fellowship Council, program goals and objectives are as follows:
- Train the fellow in advanced therapeutic endoscopic techniques related to the hepatobiliary system, GI malignancy, and acid-peptic disease
- Ensure the fellow can perform and assess foregut physiology studies
- Train the fellow in endoscopic bariatric procedures
- Train the fellow in minimally invasive and robotic surgery
At the completion of fellowship, the fellow will be proficient in the following minimally invasive surgical techniques:
Advanced Endoscopy: ERCP, laparoscopic and percutaneous choledochoscopy, POEM, POP, Balloon dilation, RFA, EMR, Enteral Access, Endoscopic management of fistula/perforation
Foregut Physiology Studies: Esophageal Manometry and Bravo pH Probe
Endoscopic Bariatric Procedures: Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty and transoral outlet reduction
Minimally Invasive and Robotic General Surgery including ventral hernia repair, inguinal hernia repair, laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, benign foregut
To achieve this goal, this curriculum provides a guide to the topics for study, and the knowledge and skills required to become a surgical endoscopist.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should email the following documents as ONE PDF to Katie Petrell, Program Administrator of the Comprehensive Flexible Endoscopy Fellowship, at [email protected]: CV, Citizenship/Visa Status (must be a US Resident), Medical School Transcripts, ABSITE Scores, USMLE/COMLEX Scores, Personal Statement, Letters of Recommendation (can be sent separately if coming directly from letter writer; preferably one from residency PD), and ECFMG certificate if applicable.If you have questions or are interested in applying, please email the Program Directors, Dr. Eleanor Fung ([email protected]) and Dr. Ethan Craig ([email protected]).
Company/Employer
University at Buffalo- Dept. of Surgery
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