The postdoctoral education prerequisite is three years of general pediatric residency training. Candidates should complete the enclosed fellowship application, including a personal statement telling us about yourself, your interest in neonatology, long-term plans, and specific fellowship training goals.  Applicants must provide letters of recommendation from their Chair of Pediatrics, the Director of Neonatology, and two other faculty members who have worked with them during the past two years. Candidates are required, with rare exception, to visit Buffalo for personal interviews with members of the faculty and to meet with current fellows.  Selection criteria will include an excellent residency performance record and goals consistent with those of the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program.

Applications, recommendations and questions should be addressed to:

Rita M. Ryan, MD
Chief, Division of Neonatology
Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program
Department of Pediatrics
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo
219 Bryant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-7140
Fax (716) 878-7945
E-mail: rryan@upa.chob.edu

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• Application (MS Word format, no lines)
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• Application (PDF format, with lines)

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