The Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is excited to recruit a physician-fellow for the Sawyer Pardo Fellowship for LGBTQ+ Health.  

The Sawyer Pardo Fellowship for LGBTQ+ Health aims to train physicians to provide high-quality healthcare for LGBTQ+ and gender-expansive individuals through clinical excellence and scholarship.

The clinical focus of the fellowship will be community primary-care based, LGBTQ+ care, with a scholarly focus on designing medical education curricula and conducting community-based participatory research. 

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold an MD or DO degree

• Applicants must have completed residency in Family Medicine, Med-Peds, or Internal Medicine 

• Applicants are encouraged to apply while completing their final year of residency

• Applicants must be planning a primary care career in academic and clinical medicine

• Applicants must be a United States citizen or a lawful permanent US resident with a resident alien permit or green card.  The fellowship is not able to sponsor J-1 or other visas

Commitment to Inclusive Excellence 

The Sawyer Pardo Fellowship for LGBTQ+ Health aims to create a clinical and educational environment that values all identities, including age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, race, religion, sex, and sexual orientation, while focusing on providing high-quality, patient-centered care. 

We recognize the unique health needs of the LGBTQ+ community and are committed to addressing these through high-quality, culturally competent care. 

Salary and Benefits: 

• Fellows will be employed by the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and University of Cincinnati Physicians. Salary is paid at PGY-4 level unless the fellow has advanced standing due to their previous graduate medical education. Benefits and CME are included.    

• Fellows will receive the academic faculty title of Instructor, Department of Family and Community Medicine at the UC College of Medicine.

• For more information on the benefits provided to fellows by the LGBTQ+ health fellowship, please visit the UC Human Resources Website