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Indiana University School of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Graduate Medical Education

Pathway to Indiana Visiting Residency

Open to all current residents, the Pathway to Indiana Visiting Residency program supports qualified trainees whose backgrounds, experiences or perspectives promote improved health for all Hoosiers including those from medically underserved communities. 

Early communication with the program director/coordinator of the program in which you desire to rotate is critical. All visiting rotations are subject to approval by the appropriate program director/coordinator. A visiting residency request must be initiated at least 90 days in advance of the requested start date (shorter timeframes may be denied or delayed). All required documents, licensure and modules must be received, valid and completed prior to the requested start date.

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Submissions for the Pathway to Indiana Visiting Residency are accepted on a rolling basis. Requests must be submitted 90 days in advance of the desired start date.

Eligibility

Eligible participants must be full-time residents currently enrolled in an ACGME-accredited training program who are in good academic standing at Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) or Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) accredited U.S. and U.S territories medical schools.

Participating programs

Program Contact Email
Adolescent Medicine Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Adult Anesthesia Anita Batza abatza@iu.edu
Allergy/Immunology Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Clinical Radiology Wade Chatmon wchatmon@iu.edu
Gastroenterology Dr. Umer Bhatti ubhatti@iu.edu
Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Obstetrics & Gynecology Ava Warrenfelt avawarre@iu.edu
Orthopedics Tina Lee tinlee@iu.edu
Orthopedic Trauma Yohan Jang yjang@iuhealth.org
Otolaryngology Jane Adamson jaadamso@iu.edu
Pediatric Anesthesia Serena Mahoney semmitch@iu.edu
Pediatric Cardiology Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Child Protection Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Critical Care Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Developmental Pediatrics Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Heather Saavedra, MD hsaavedr@iu.edu
Pediatric Endocrinology/Diabetology Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Gastroenterology Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Hospitalist Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Nephrology Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric PM&R Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Pulmonary Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu
Pediatric Rheumatology Ellia John eajohn@iu.edu

 

Financial assistance

The program will pay a $2,000 stipend only to out-of-state visiting residents to support costs associated with participation. Participants will receive compensation upon successful completion of the rotation. 

Application process

Contact the program to which you are applying and complete the visiting residency application, which includes:

  • A personal statement discussing how your backgrounds, experiences, or perspectives promote improved health for all Hoosiers including those from medically underserved communities. 
  • A letter of recommendation. 
  • An up-to-date CV (Curriculum Vitae).
  • A letter from your residency program director stating that the applicant is in good standing.

Review the Visiting Resident Request Overview guide and ensure all information needed for a visiting appointment is provided to the program so that your visit request can be submitted by the program to the Office of Graduate Medical Education.

Length of rotation

Rotations are four weeks in duration and are subject to space availability. 

For more information, please email us at iusmdiv@iu.edu.