DIRECTORY OF PROGRAMS

Programs listed in the directory meet minimum standards established by the Obesity Medicine Fellowship Council. Click here for program guidelines.

ADULT PROGRAMS

Boston University School of Medicine/ Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA

Website: https://www.bumc.bu.edu/endo/obesity-medicine-fellowship/
Program Director: Dong Wook Kim, MD Dongwook.kim@bmc.org
Founding Director: Caroline Apovian, MD Caroline.Apovian@bmc.org
Administrative Coordinator: James McCarthy james.mccarthy@bmc.org

Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA

Website: n/a
Program Director: Jennifer Franceschelli Hosterman, DO, JFranceschelli1@geisinger.edu
Administrative Coordinator: Pamela Murray: pamurray2@geisinger.edu

Harvard Medical School / Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Website: https://www.massgeneral.org/digestive/education/fellowship.aspx?id=217
Program Director: Lee Kaplan, MD, PhD, LMKaplan@mgh.harvard.edu
Administrative Coordinator: Nitya Kadambi NKadambi@mgh.harvard.edu

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Website: pending
Program Director: Kimberly Gudzune, MD MPH FTOS gudzune@jhu.edu
Administrative Coordinator: Julie Kurtz jkurtz10@jhmi.edu

New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY

Website: https://medicine.weill.cornell.edu/divisions-programs/endocrinology-diabetes-metabolism/education/obesity-medicine-fellowship
Program Director: Leon Igel, MD, lei9004@med.cornell.edu
Administrative Coordinator: Tony Nepomuceno ton2005@med.cornell.edu

New York University Langone Health, New York, NY

Website https://med.nyu.edu/research/obesity/comprehensive-program-obesity
Program Director: Holly Lofton, MD: Holly.Lofton@nyumc.org
Administrative Coordinator: Elkay Jose: ObesityMedicineFellowship@nyumc.org

University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO

Website: pending
Program Director: Daniel Bessesen, MD
Administrative Assistant:

University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX

Website: https://med.uth.edu/surgery/education/fellowship/commp/
Program Director: Deborah Bade Horn DO, deborah.b.horn@uth.tmc.edu
Administrative Coordinator: Rena Leslie Rena.Hardage@uth.tmc.edu

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine/Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Website: https://medicine.vumc.org/obesity-medicine-clinical-fellowship-program
Program Director: Gitanjali Srivastava, MD: gitanjali.srivastava@vumc.org
Associate Program Director: Kevin Niswender, MD, PhD kevin.niswender@vumc.org
Administrative Coordinator: Jan Botts Hicks jan.hicks@vumc.org

Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC

Website: n/a
Program Director: Jessica Bartfield, MD jbartfie@wakehealth.edu
Administrative Coordinator: Jennifer Hinson jhinson@wakehealth.edu

PEDIATRIC PROGRAMS

Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH

Website: https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/specialties/center-for-healthy-weight-and-nutrition
Program Director: Ihuoma Eneli: Ihuoma.Eneli@nationwidechildrens.org
Administrative Coordinator: Nichole Farve-Leavell: Nichole.farve-leavell@nationwidechildrens.org

Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE

Website: http://www.nemours.org/education/gme/fellowships/weightmanagement.html
Program Director: George Datto, MD george.datto@nemours.org
Administrative Coordinator: Julia Rowan julia.rowan@nemours.org

University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital, Minneapolis, MN

Website: https://www.pediatrics.umn.edu/programs-centers/center-pediatric-obesity-medicine-cpom/education
Program Director: Claudia Fox, MD, MPH: lusc0001@umn.edu
Administrative Coordinator: Valerie B. Cole: cole0430@umn.edu

University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN

Website: https://www.lebonheur.org/services/obesity/
Program Director: Joan Han, MD jhan14@uthsc.edu
Administrative Coordinator: Angela Cooper acoope28@uthsc.edu

To manage your program listing contact Stacy Schmidt, PhD at: stacy@OMFellowship.org