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Residency & Fellowship Programs

Yale’s residency and fellowship programs offer physicians rigorous clinical training, close mentorship, and opportunities to learn in a collaborative academic medical environment. This page provides a gateway to program information across specialties—from core residency training to advanced fellowships—along with Graduate Medical Education resources and pathways for developing as a clinician-scholar, including the PhD in Investigative Medicine and the Master of Health Science (MHS) degree. Explore the programs below to find curricula, application details, and educational opportunities aligned with your goals.

Graduate Medical Education

For generations, Yale New Haven's world-renowned residency and fellowship programs have helped thousands of trainees fulfill their potential as skilled, compassionate and caring physicians.

PhD in Investigative Medicine

The Investigative Medicine Program is an innovative training program in clinical investigation for physicians that leads to a PhD degree awarded by the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

Master of Health Science (MHS) Degree

A two-year degree, for people with YSM resident, fellow, and faculty appointments providing rigorous training for future independent investigators and educational leaders.