OBGYN Research fellowship in the United States

Compare 24 research fellowship programs in the United States: General & Global OB-GYN (6), Women's Health & Medical Gynecology (5), Maternal–Fetal Medicine (5).

24 programs6 specialty areas6 open to international applicants

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OBGYN research fellowships in United States

United States

AUGS/Duke UrogynCREST Program

American Urogynecologic Society with Duke University

SpecialtyUrogynecology & Pelvic Reconstruction
Duration2-year online training program (about 20 hours per month)
Application timingFebruary 28, 2027
InternationalLimited / not eligible
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United States

FSMFM/AAOGF Scholarship (research training grant)

Foundation for SMFM with the AAOGF (training at an academic Ob/Gyn department in the US or Canada)

SpecialtyMaternal–Fetal Medicine
DurationThree consecutive years (initial award one year, renewable annually for two more)
Application timingApplications due July 1 (scholars page states July 3 in older text; cur…
InternationalConfirm eligibility
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United States

SREI Fellow's Young Investigator Research Award

Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI) / ASRM Research Institute

SpecialtyReproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
DurationNot published; confirm with program
Application timingDecember 14, 2026, 11:59 PM CST
InternationalConfirm eligibility
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United States · Ann Arbor, MI

Global Women's Health Fellowship (research-focused)

University of Michigan Medical School – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

SpecialtyGeneral & Global OB-GYN
DurationTwo years (12-15 months at U-M, 9-12 months in Ghana or Rwanda)
Application timing16 October 2026 for August 2027 start; final selection by November 2026
InternationalLimited / not eligible
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United States · Aurora, CO

Perinatal Biology and Medicine T32 Research Training (NICHD)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Perinatal Research Center (Department of Pediatrics)

SpecialtyMaternal–Fetal Medicine
DurationNot published; research years described as second and third years of training
Application timingNot published; confirm with program
InternationalConfirm eligibility
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United States · Birmingham

Global Women's Reproductive Health Fellowship

University of Alabama at Birmingham (Center for Research in Women's Health, formerly Center for Women's Reproductive Health; co-sponsored by OB/GYN)

SpecialtyGeneral & Global OB-GYN
Duration2 years
Application timingApplications accepted until the position is filled
InternationalConfirm eligibility
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United States · Chapel Hill

Global Women's Health Fellowship

UNC School of Medicine

SpecialtyWomen's Health & Medical Gynecology
DurationTypically 2-3 years (optional third year for graduate coursework)
Application timingNot stated on official page (page states it was not taking applications…
InternationalLimited / not eligible
United States · Durham

Reproductive Scientist Development Program (RSDP) Scholar Award

RSDP, Duke University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

SpecialtyWomen's Health & Medical Gynecology
DurationPhase I: two years at 75% effort in mentored research; Phase II continues research as junior faculty
Application timingLetter of intent May 15, 2026; application July 1, 2026 5 p.m. ET (noti…
InternationalLimited / not eligible
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United States · Houston, TX (fellows based ~80% in Malawi)

Global Women's Health Fellowship (Malawi)

Baylor College of Medicine – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

SpecialtyGeneral & Global OB-GYN
DurationTwo years
Application timingApplications due Sept. 1 (interviews Sept/Oct; decisions Oct/Nov)
InternationalLimited / not eligible
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United States · Madison

Translational Reproductive Biology Postdoctoral T32 (iPEnd)

University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health (Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology)

SpecialtyReproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
DurationGrant newly funded for 5 years; trainee appointment length not published
Application timingNot published; confirm with program
InternationalConfirm eligibility
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United States · Philadelphia, PA

Global Women's Health Fellowship

Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

SpecialtyGeneral & Global OB-GYN
DurationTwo years (international sites account for 9-12 months)
Application timing20 October 2026 (interviews November 2026; notifications December 2026)
InternationalConfirm eligibility
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United States · San Francisco

Research Fellowship in Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

UCSF Center for Maternal-Fetal Precision Medicine

SpecialtyMaternal–Fetal Medicine
Duration1 year, potentially renewable for a second year
Application timingJune 1 annually, for a fellowship beginning July of the following year
InternationalMay be considered
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United States · Seattle

UW Women's Reproductive Health Research (WRHR) K12 Scholar Program

University of Washington, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

SpecialtyWomen's Health & Medical Gynecology
DurationMentored experience minimum two, up to five years; 75% time in research
Application timingApplications accepted until position filled; 2025-26 review began Decem…
InternationalLimited / not eligible
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What the directory records

The directory lists 24 programs under OBGYN Research fellowship in the United States, covering 6 specialty areas at 23 institutions: General & Global OB-GYN (6), Maternal–Fetal Medicine (5), Women's Health & Medical Gynecology (5), Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (4). Training types on record: Research fellowship (8); Research Fellowship (4); Postdoctoral research fellowship (2). 11 of 24 publish a single clear length (the others word it differently or do not state it): 8 list 2 years, 3 list 1 year. On international applicants, 6 of 24 indicate that they may be considered and 8 indicate they are not accepted; for the rest, eligibility is unknown or depends on local licensing, language and visa rules. Application deadlines are stated for 13 of 24, funding or salary for 17 of 24, and 24 of 24 link to an official source. Dates, intake sizes and eligibility change every cycle, so treat this as a starting point and confirm each detail with the program before you apply.

Frequently asked questions

How many OBGYN research fellowships are there in the United States?

OBGYN Fellow lists 24 research fellowship programs in the United States, across General & Global OB-GYN (6), Women's Health & Medical Gynecology (5), Maternal–Fetal Medicine (5), Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (4), Gynecologic Oncology (3), Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstruction (1).

Can international doctors do an OBGYN research fellowship in the United States?

6 of 24 listings indicate that international applicants may be considered. Confirm registration, visa and fee rules with the host department.

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