Infectious Disease Fellowship
The University of Kentucky Infectious Disease program is currently seeking applicants for the 2025-2026 academic year.
At the University of Kentucky, their mission is to train the next generation of infectious disease clinicians, clinician-educators, and clinician-scientists to provide excellence in research, education, and high-quality patient care.
Our two-year fellowship program offers robust clinical experiences in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The unique population in and around Kentucky provides our facilities with a depth and breadth of disease processes. Our fellows have opportunities to participate in direct care of a wide variety of infectious disease syndromes, including complex bacterial, fungal, and viral disease, HIV, hepatitis B and C, sexually transmitted infections, travel medicine, transplant care, complex bone and joint infections, infection control and prevention, and antimicrobial stewardship.
Prerequisites:
Applicants should have completed an ACGME accredited internal medicine residency or equivalent by July 1 2025.
How To apply:
Please submit the following to apply to Nicole Leedy, MD (neleed2@uky.edu) or Tamara Bursac (tamara.bursac@uky.edu):
- CV or ERAS application
- Medical school transcript
- USMLE or COMLEX 1, 2, 3 transcripts
- Three letters of recommendation
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) status report, if applicable
The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Contact Information:
Tamara Bursac, Program Coordinator
tamara.bursac@uky.edu
Nicole Leedy, MD, Program director
neleed2@uky.edu
