Thank you for your interest in applying to the Obesity Medicine Fellowship Training Program at the University of Colorado Anschutz Campus. Please view a message from our Program Director, Dr. Dan Bessesen, here.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Completed residency in ACGME accredited program, preferably Internal Medicine or Family Medicine although others will be considered
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in completed specialty
• US citizenship or permanent residency/green card holder preferred

To complete your application for the 2021-2022 fellowship, please include:

• Obesity Medicine Fellowship Standard Application
• Curriculum Vitae
• Recent photo (optional)
• Personal Statement including description of career plans
• Transcripts of National Board Exams
• Three letters of recommendation (from the director of your residency program, a recent supervisor other than your residency program director, and one additional letter from a clinical supervisor who can attest to your abilities). It is preferred that the letters come from the writer directly.

Application Dates:

• Virtual interviews begin Monday, September 14th, 2020
• Last date applications will be accepted: Friday, October 30th, 2020
• Fellowship offer released in January 2021 (date TBD)

Send Application to:

• Program Director: Dan Bessesen, MD: Daniel.Bessesen@cuanschutz.edu
• Administrative Coordinator: Kristy Truesdale: Kristy.Truesdale@cuanschutz.edu