Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

Portland, OR

Specialty:Gastroenterology

ACGME Code:1444031167

NRMP Code:-

Status:Continued Accreditation

Overview

Overview of the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

The Gastroenterology Fellowship Program at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Health in Portland is designed to provide comprehensive training in all aspects of gastroenterology. This program offers an extensive clinical and educational experience, aiming to prepare fellows for a successful career in both clinical practice and academic medicine.

Curriculum Structure

The curriculum encompasses a blend of clinical rotations, didactic sessions, and research opportunities. The schedule is structured to ensure a well-rounded experience:

Clinical Rotations: Fellows rotate through various specialties within gastroenterology, including hepatology, advanced endoscopy, inflammatory bowel disease, and transplant hepatology. Each rotation is designed to deepen clinical skills and knowledge.
Didactic Learning: Weekly conferences cover core topics in gastroenterology, including case discussions, journal clubs, and guest lectures from renowned experts.
Research Opportunities: Fellows have the chance to engage in clinical and laboratory research, facilitating the development of critical thinking and scholarly skills.

Training Sites

Training occurs at OHSU Hospital, which is a leading center for medical research and education. Additionally, fellows may have exposure to community-based practice environments, enhancing their understanding of various healthcare delivery models.

Research Focus

Research is a critical component of the fellowship, with fellows encouraged to develop their own projects or contribute to ongoing studies. The program supports the preparation of manuscripts for publication and presentation at national conferences.

Unique Aspects of the Program

This fellowship is distinguished by its commitment to fostering an inclusive atmosphere that nurtures diversity in medicine. Efforts are made to enhance the educational experience through mentorship and collaboration among fellows, faculty, and healthcare professionals.

Visa Support

The program provides visa support for international medical graduates. It is equipped to sponsor J-1 and H-1B visas for candidates who meet the necessary qualifications.

Competitiveness and Application Requirements

The Gastroenterology Fellowship Program is highly competitive; candidates are selected based on their clinical performance, letters of recommendation, and research experience. Specific application requirements include:

A valid medical degree from an accredited institution
Completion of an ACGME accredited residency in Internal Medicine
Strong performance on USMLE Step exams (no more than one failed attempt on any step is considered)
International medical graduates must have completed the necessary clinical training in the U.S. and meet ECFMG certification requirements

Overall, the program seeks candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to the field of gastroenterology and the potential for future leadership.

Web sources

1. Oregon Health Authority 2. OHA Topics A to Z 3. OHA Budget Information 4. OHA Committees Information 5. OHA Contacts Information 6. OHA Privacy Practices 7. OHA Public Meeting Information 8. OHA Rulemaking Information 9. About OHA 10. OHA Health System Reform Topics 11. OHA Licenses and Certificates 12. OHA Oregon Health Plan Topics 13. OHA Programs and Services 14. OHA Public Health Services 15. OHA Reports and Data 16. OHA Strategic Plan 17. OHA Equity and Inclusion Division 18. OHA Website Feedback

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Program data

ACGME History

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Initial accreditation0

Full accreditation0

Continued27

Warning0

Probationary Accreditation0

Withdrawal0

#	Academic Year	Status	Effective Date
01	2000 - 2001	Continued	Jan 29, 1998
02	2001 - 2002	Continued	Jan 29, 1998
03	2002 - 2003	Continued	Jan 29, 1998
04	2003 - 2004	Continued	Jan 29, 1998
05	2004 - 2005	Continued	Sep 10, 2004
06	2005 - 2006	Continued	Sep 10, 2004
07	2006 - 2007	Continued	Sep 10, 2004
08	2007 - 2008	Continued	Sep 10, 2004
09	2008 - 2009	Continued	Sep 10, 2004
10	2009 - 2010	Continued	Sep 10, 2004

Program

Program Size

3, 3, 3 (3 years)

Accreditation Status

Continued Accreditation

(Effective: January 23, 2026)

Composition

Training

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:2.7X

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: --

First Year Paid Vacation: --

First Year Salary: $88,480

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: 10 hours

First Year Average Weekly Hours: 60 hours

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score: --

Visa Sponsorship:--

YOG Cutoff:--

Race / Ethnicity

No race data available.

Gender

No gender data available.

Rotation Duration by Site

Rotation Duration Chart Data

Benchmarks

Roster

Publications

12 Publications (5 yr)

Peer-reviewed output from faculty and residents, last 5 years

12 Publications (5 yr)

Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.]2026

Feasibility of sham vs. pancreatic endotherapy for painful chronic pancreatitis: Lessons from a randomized trial.

Gregory A Coté,¹B Joseph Elmunzer,²Anh Phan,³Haley Nitchie,²

PMID: 41672860doi.org/10.1016/j.pan.2026.01.007

Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association2025

AGA Clinical Practice Update on Current Role of Blood Tests for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Commentary.

Aasma Shaukat,¹Uri Ladabaum,²Priyanka Kanth,³David Lieberman,⁴

PMID: 40267995doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2025.04.003

Location

Portland, OR

Population

652,503

Median income

$77,719Above

Education

36.2%Above

Employment

60.6%Below

Health

7.9%Above

Age

38On par

Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices

Rental prices

Typical Observed Market Rent Index - ZORI Over Time

Date

Region - Portland, OR

State - Oregon

United States

1/31/2015

$1,144

$1,022

$1,193

2/28/2015

$1,154

$1,028

$1,199

3/31/2015

$1,166

$1,036

$1,206

4/30/2015

$1,180

$1,043

$1,213

5/31/2015

$1,192

$1,053

$1,228

6/30/2015

$1,201

$1,060

$1,233

7/31/2015

$1,213

$1,071

$1,235

8/31/2015

$1,223

$1,082

$1,241

9/30/2015

$1,243

$1,092

$1,245

10/31/2015

$1,257

$1,097

$1,253

11/30/2015

$1,265

$1,103

$1,259

12/31/2015

$1,267

$1,109

$1,263

1/31/2016

$1,267

$1,122

$1,275

2/29/2016

$1,271

$1,165

$1,279

3/31/2016

$1,275

$1,168

$1,282

4/30/2016

$1,280

$1,174

$1,285

5/31/2016

$1,285

$1,169

$1,291

6/30/2016

$1,290

$1,175

$1,294

7/31/2016

$1,291

$1,181

$1,295

8/31/2016

$1,292

$1,186

$1,303

9/30/2016

$1,292

$1,191

$1,307

10/31/2016

$1,297

$1,191

$1,311

11/30/2016

$1,302

$1,200

$1,312

12/31/2016

$1,308

$1,206

$1,313

1/31/2017

$1,315

$1,213

$1,317

2/28/2017

$1,326

$1,219

$1,324

3/31/2017

$1,334

$1,228

$1,335

4/30/2017

$1,337

$1,234

$1,346

5/31/2017

$1,337

$1,237

$1,353

6/30/2017

$1,338

$1,237

$1,357

7/31/2017

$1,339

$1,241

$1,359

8/31/2017

$1,342

$1,246

$1,363

9/30/2017

$1,341

$1,250

$1,406

10/31/2017

$1,341

$1,253

$1,414

11/30/2017

$1,339

$1,255

$1,413

12/31/2017

$1,342

$1,257

$1,420

1/31/2018

$1,346

$1,261

$1,422

2/28/2018

$1,349

$1,265

$1,427

3/31/2018

$1,352

$1,265

$1,429

4/30/2018

$1,357

$1,266

$1,434

5/31/2018

$1,361

$1,271

$1,438

6/30/2018

$1,364

$1,279

$1,444

7/31/2018

$1,364

$1,287

$1,449

8/31/2018

$1,368

$1,293

$1,455

9/30/2018

$1,370

$1,297

$1,461

10/31/2018

$1,375

$1,303

$1,465

11/30/2018

$1,377

$1,311

$1,473

12/31/2018

$1,384

$1,318

$1,482

1/31/2019

$1,390

$1,319

$1,492

2/28/2019

$1,392

$1,321

$1,495

3/31/2019

$1,393

$1,326

$1,503

4/30/2019

$1,396

$1,332

$1,509

5/31/2019

$1,400

$1,338

$1,514

6/30/2019

$1,405

$1,342

$1,519

7/31/2019

$1,412

$1,346

$1,526

8/31/2019

$1,416

$1,349

$1,531

9/30/2019

$1,422

$1,356

$1,534

10/31/2019

$1,425

$1,362

$1,541

11/30/2019

$1,430

$1,367

$1,545

12/31/2019

$1,430

$1,379

$1,552

1/31/2020

$1,430

$1,386

$1,560

2/29/2020

$1,432

$1,394

$1,565

3/31/2020

$1,442

$1,404

$1,565

4/30/2020

$1,440

$1,400

$1,566

5/31/2020

$1,436

$1,394

$1,563

6/30/2020

$1,430

$1,409

$1,562

7/31/2020

$1,432

$1,396

$1,571

8/31/2020

$1,432

$1,405

$1,574

9/30/2020

$1,431

$1,415

$1,586

10/31/2020

$1,427

$1,419

$1,593

11/30/2020

$1,424

$1,429

$1,602

12/31/2020

$1,422

$1,442

$1,606

1/31/2021

$1,430

$1,452

$1,613

2/28/2021

$1,440

$1,477

$1,620

3/31/2021

$1,449

$1,488

$1,629

4/30/2021

$1,459

$1,503

$1,649

5/31/2021

$1,471

$1,522

$1,663

6/30/2021

$1,488

$1,547

$1,686

7/31/2021

$1,497

$1,568

$1,707

8/31/2021

$1,513

$1,587

$1,729

9/30/2021

$1,528

$1,607

$1,752

10/31/2021

$1,545

$1,621

$1,767

11/30/2021

$1,556

$1,632

$1,777

12/31/2021

$1,566

$1,642

$1,791

1/31/2022

$1,572

$1,656

$1,800

2/28/2022

$1,575

$1,669

$1,820

3/31/2022

$1,579

$1,674

$1,829

4/30/2022

$1,587

$1,693

$1,841

5/31/2022

$1,598

$1,709

$1,852

6/30/2022

$1,611

$1,729

$1,861

7/31/2022

$1,623

$1,739

$1,868

8/31/2022

$1,630

$1,743

$1,872

9/30/2022

$1,635

$1,744

$1,875

10/31/2022

$1,637

$1,747

$1,873

11/30/2022

$1,640

$1,759

$1,875

12/31/2022

$1,646

$1,767

$1,874

1/31/2023

$1,650

$1,774

$1,877

2/28/2023

$1,656

$1,781

$1,879

3/31/2023

$1,658

$1,775

$1,884

4/30/2023

$1,656

$1,736

$1,886

5/31/2023

$1,649

$1,731

$1,886

6/30/2023

$1,635

$1,722

$1,886

7/31/2023

$1,627

$1,716

$1,891

8/31/2023

$1,622

$1,720

$1,908

9/30/2023

$1,622

$1,723

$1,912

10/31/2023

$1,624

$1,726

$1,916

11/30/2023

$1,625

$1,733

$1,918

12/31/2023

$1,627

$1,741

$1,921

1/31/2024

$1,628

$1,757

$1,928

2/29/2024

$1,634

$1,758

$1,932

3/31/2024

$1,642

$1,762

$1,935

4/30/2024

$1,648

$1,767

$1,942

5/31/2024

$1,654

$1,777

$1,946

6/30/2024

$1,661

$1,781

$1,973

7/31/2024

$1,663

$1,768

$1,958

8/31/2024

$1,667

$1,760

$1,992

9/30/2024

$1,673

$1,767

$1,993

10/31/2024

$1,677

$1,769

$1,995

11/30/2024

$1,682

$1,777

$1,999

12/31/2024

$1,682

$1,785

$2,003

1/31/2025

$1,683

$1,774

$2,006

2/28/2025

$1,686

$1,775

$2,007

3/31/2025

$1,686

$1,776

$2,016

4/30/2025

$1,687

$1,764

$2,019

5/31/2025

$1,690

$1,772

$2,022

6/30/2025

$1,695

$1,784

$2,026

7/31/2025

$1,700

$1,789

$2,029

8/31/2025

$1,705

$1,791

$2,027

9/30/2025

$1,705

$1,790

$2,030

10/31/2025

$1,705

$1,784

$2,052

11/30/2025

$1,705

$1,799

$2,095

12/31/2025

$1,708

$1,798

$2,086

1/31/2026

$1,711

$1,793

$2,160

2/28/2026

$1,710

$1,803

$2,178

Crime — All violent offences

Rate per 100,000 residents

Rate per 100,000 people Over Time

Date

Region - Portland, OR

State - Oregon

United States

4/1/2021

157

5/1/2021

186

6/1/2021

181

7/1/2021

204

8/1/2021

189

9/1/2021

170

10/1/2021

184

11/1/2021

161

12/1/2021

165

1/1/2022

165

2/1/2022

159

3/1/2022

195

4/1/2022

168

5/1/2022

191

6/1/2022

181

7/1/2022

198

8/1/2022

187

9/1/2022

178

10/1/2022

166

11/1/2022

148

12/1/2022

170

1/1/2023

174

2/1/2023

155

3/1/2023

175

4/1/2023

171

5/1/2023

189

6/1/2023

173

7/1/2023

182

8/1/2023

177

9/1/2023

163

10/1/2023

171

11/1/2023

149

12/1/2023

155

1/1/2024

146

2/1/2024

147

3/1/2024

172

4/1/2024

158

5/1/2024

177

6/1/2024

179

7/1/2024

194

8/1/2024

180

9/1/2024

183

10/1/2024

171

11/1/2024

149

12/1/2024

163

1/1/2025

150

2/1/2025

142

3/1/2025

162

4/1/2025

158

5/1/2025

160

6/1/2025

167

7/1/2025

176

8/1/2025

170

9/1/2025

174

10/1/2025

167

11/1/2025

153

12/1/2025

148

1/1/2026

135

2/1/2026

122

3/1/2026

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External Links

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/1444031167

2. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

3. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

4. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=010XX00US

5. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

6. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr

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