Available Fellowship Positions

Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Multiple sclerosis care at Baylor College of Medicine is mainly focused at 3 outpatient clinical sites. Our main outpatient facility is the Maxine Mesinger MS Comprehensive Care Center. Fellows also spend time at Harris Health (county public health system) and at Texas Children's Hospital (with 2 MS specialists).

Our adult neurology team consists of 3 fellowship-trained neurologists, an MS certified nurse, a licensed social worker, and a study coordinator. Fellows rotate with identified specialists in neuropsychology, PM&R, neuro-urology, neuro-ophthalmology, and neuroradiology. In addition to MS, the fellow will see patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, ADEM, neurosarcoidosis, transverse myelitis, MOG antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), autoimmune encephalopathies, etc.

Clinical fellows are educated in clinical trial methodology and are involved with our clinical trials. Funding is only available for US citizens or those with permanent resident status. Applicants should send a personal statement and have 3 letters of recommendation forwarded. For more information, click here. 

Fellowship Director George J. Hutton, MD, FAAN | [email protected]
Fellowship Co-Director N/A
Fellowship Coordinator Lori Adams | [email protected]
1 Available Fellowship Positions Updated as of 08/23/2022
Application Deadline: January 1 of PYG3 Year
Eligible Trainees
  • Adult Neurology
 Do fellows take call duty? Phone Call Only
Multidisciplinary Rotations Available
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • Neuro-Urology
  • Neuro-Radiology
  • Neuro-Rehabilitation
  • Neuropsychology
  • Botox Injections
  • Baclofen Pump Management
 Exposure to multidisciplinary comprehensive care?  Yes
Clinical Fellowship? Yes Length of Clinical Fellowship 1-Year
Combined Clinical/Research Fellowship? No Length of Clinical/Research Fellowship N/A
General Neurology Clinics? No Neuroimmunology Topics Covered
  • Demyelinating diseases (MS, NMOSD, MOGAD, etc.)
  • Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Encephalitis
  • Vasculitis
Availability of Graduate courses/Master's degree? no Approved by Institutional GME?  Yes
Sponsorship of H1b Visa? No Sponsorship of J1 Visa? No
Are positions contingent on securing external funding? Yes Accept Applications off-cycle? No
Begin Accepting Applications When?  September of PGY3 Year Interviews Begin December of PGY3 Year
Typical Number of New Positions Per Year? 1-2 Typical Number of Fellows in Training? 1-2
Required Application Materials
  • Personal Statement
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
 Fellowship Positions Filled February of PGY3 Year
Fellowship Recruitment Policy Agreed

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