Acute Pain & Regional Anesthesia Fellowship

The Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center seeks candidates for the Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine (RAAPM) Anesthesia Fellowship Program that have completed a U.S. or Canada accredited residency in Anesthesiology and must be board-eligible or board-certified to practice.

The purpose of the RAAPM Fellowship is to provide supervised training to board-certified or board-eligible anesthesiologists in the practice of acute pain management and medical consultation for the full spectrum of injuries, surgical, and other invasive procedures that produce acute pain in the hospital setting. This 12-month program will also teach the fellow how to manage acute pain with minimal opioids.

Required application materials include:

•  Curriculum vitae
•  Statement of Intent: Goals and reason for pursuing an Acute Pain Medicine & Regional Anesthesia
• Three Letters of Recommendation (LORs): If currently in a program, one letter must be from the Program Director.
• Letter of Good Standing for current residents that indicates trainee standing and expected completion date from the program.

Post-acceptance materials include:

• USMLE, COMLEX, FLEX scores report
• Original medical transcripts
• Medical diploma: copy
• Certificate of training completion – copy for each certification

Contact Information: Barbra Bryce Speer, D.O., Fellowship Program Director Email: BSpeer@mdanderson.org

Apply Online:

https://www.mdanderson.org/education-training/clinical-research-training/graduatemedical-education/residencies-fellowships/acute-pain-regional-anesthesia.html