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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine

Fellowship · Rochester, MN

Sponsored by Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science · Director Darlene Nelson

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Class size
9
Visas
J-1, H-1BH-1B for some
PGY-4 salary
$85k2025 to 2026

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  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

Who started, by class

Started 20261 on record of 9 seats · 1 published before starting
  • Darlene NelsonMayo Clinic45 papers · 4 first author · 11 case reports · 5 reviews
Started 20249 on record of 9 seats · 8 published before starting
  • Shubhang Bhatt9 papers · 2 first author · 2 case reports · 1 review
  • Alan HuMayo Clinic4 papers · 1 first author
  • Ali El MokahalThe MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University4 papers · 1 first author
  • Felix WirekoHoward University Hospital4 papers · 2 first author · 4 case reports
  • Ben StultzMayo Medical School3 papers · 2 first author · 1 case report
  • Laura Serafim2 papers · 1 first author · 1 review
  • Claudia GymiahHoward University Hospital1 paper · 1 case report
  • Peter Conrad1 paper
  • Sami Hussein

Training

3 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to sleep medicine.

Months at each site

  • Mayo Clinic (Rochester)23 mo
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester16 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Sleep Medicine Fellowship11
  • Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship4
  • Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine Fellowship3
  • Pulmonary Disease Fellowship3
  • Fellowship2
  • Gastroenterology Fellowship2

Where graduates work now

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science40
  • Cleveland Clinic6
  • Corewell Health West2
  • Deaconess Hospital2
  • Abington Memorial Hospital1
  • Allina Health1

Research

91% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

21 of 23, 152 papers between them

  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

People

Leadership

  • Darlene NelsonProgram Director
  • Diana J. KelmAssociate Program Director
  • Robert VassalloAssociate Program Director

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Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

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  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyPositions: 1
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyPositions: 2
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyPositions: 1
  • Cardiovascular DiseasePositions: 38
  • Cardiovascular DiseasePositions: 15
  • Cardiovascular DiseasePositions: 15
  • Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPositions: 6
  • Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPositions: 2
  • Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPositions: 2
  • Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)Positions: 4
  • Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)Positions: 9
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismPositions: 9
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismPositions: 2
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismPositions: 4
  • GastroenterologyPositions: 27
  • GastroenterologyPositions: 12
  • GastroenterologyPositions: 12
  • Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)Positions: 3
  • Hematology and Medical OncologyPositions: 12
  • Hematology and Medical OncologyPositions: 36
  • Hematology and Medical OncologyPositions: 21
  • Infectious DiseasePositions: 4
  • Infectious DiseasePositions: 4
  • Infectious DiseasePositions: 12
  • Internal MedicinePositions: 185
  • Internal MedicinePositions: 100
  • Internal MedicinePositions: 51
  • Interventional CardiologyPositions: 1
  • Interventional CardiologyPositions: 5
  • Interventional CardiologyPositions: 1
  • Interventional PulmonologyPositions: 1
  • Interventional PulmonologyPositions: 1
  • NephrologyPositions: 4
  • NephrologyPositions: 10
  • NephrologyPositions: 6
  • Pulmonary DiseasePositions: 2
  • Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care MedicinePositions: 18
  • Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care MedicinePositions: 12
  • RheumatologyPositions: 6
  • RheumatologyPositions: 4
  • RheumatologyPositions: 4
  • Sleep Medicine (Multidisciplinary)Positions: 1
  • Sleep Medicine (Multidisciplinary)Positions: 1
  • Sleep Medicine (Multidisciplinary)Positions: 4
  • Transplant HepatologyPositions: 4
  • Transplant HepatologyPositions: 2
  • Transplant HepatologyPositions: 2
  • Transplant NephrologyPositions: 2

Place

Summers reach 81°, winters fall to 8°. About 51 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

151k people live within 20 minutes of Mayo Clinic (Rochester) by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,240 a month within 10 miles of Mayo Clinic (Rochester).

Hazards

  • Cold waves
  • Tornadoes
  • River flooding
  • Hail

Publishes with fellows

  • Ognjen GajicPulmonary Disease, 3 fellows
  • Diana KelmInternal Medicine, 3 fellows
  • Yewande OdeyemiCritical Care Medicine, 3 fellows
  • Alice De MoraesInternal Medicine, 2 fellows