Sponsoring Societies / Affiliate Society

The following sponsoring surgical societies comprise the membership of the Fellowship Council and elect representatives to sit on the Board of Directors, Education/Curriculum Committee and the Accreditation Committee.

Sponsoring Societies:

Affiliate Society:

American Foregut Society / AFS

Fellowship Application Process Opens:
December 1, 2021

Fellowship Application Closes:
February 8, 2022

Letters of Recommendation Deadline:
February 8, 2022

Deadline to Inform Applicants of Interviews:
March 11, 2022

Fellowship Ranking Order List Start:
May 2, 2022

Fellowship Ranking Order List Deadline:
May 19, 2022

Fellowship Scramble Day:
June 8, 2022

Date for Announcement of Fellowship Matches:
June 9, 2022

Fellowships Begin:
August 1, 2023

About The Fellowship Council

Since we were founded in 2003, the Fellowship Council has continued to help improve and maintain consistency in post residency training in gastrointestinal surgery. We are an association of program directors and specialty societies charged with oversight of fellowship training programs in order to uphold uniformly high standards and produce well trained surgeons. The major purpose of the Fellowship Council (FC) is to assure robust curricula and high-quality training in non-ACGME … [Read More...]