University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
About This Program
Our fellowship offers diverse training through a unique partnership between the University of Louisville and Hosparus Health. Fellows gain inpatient experience at University of Louisville Hospital and Jewish Hospital, caring for patients with advanced heart failure, solid organ and bone marrow transplants, burn injuries, and complex medical conditions. Hosparus Health, one of the nation's largest nonprofit hospices, serves more than 1,200 patients daily and is consistently ranked among the top 1
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Andrew Lally, MD, BS
University of Louisville
Primary Program Contact
Jessica Gardner, MD
Hospice &Palliative Medicine
Locations
University of Louisville
3rd Floor Palliative Medicine
550 S Jackson St
Louisville, KY 40202-1622
323 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40202
800 Zorn Ave
Louisville, KY 40206-1499
3532 Ephraim Mcdowell Dr
Louisville, KY 40205
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
Aug 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
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
Salary Compensation
Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.