SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
About This Program
Our fellowship program is designed to prepare you for a career in academic pediatric infectious diseases with a focus on clinical care and research. The first year is dedicated to clinical training while the second and third years focus upon research training in either the clinical or basic sciences. There are opportunities for on-site rotations with the Institute for Global Health, the Center for International Health, and in Women's Health. Our fellows develop outstanding didactic teaching sk
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Leonard Baruch Weiner, MD
SUNY Upstate Med Univ
Primary Program Contact
Nuala Wheat, MA
SUNY Upstate Med Univ
Locations
SUNY Upstate Med Univ
Rm 5400
750 E Adams St
Syracuse, NY 13210
301 Prospect Ave
Syracuse, NY 13203-1807
736 Irving Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 18-20 Vacation Days and 18-20 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.