Providence Hospital/Alaska Family Medicine
The Providence Hospital/Alaska Family Medicine Addiction Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship in Anchorage, AK is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
A one-year addiction medicine fellowship serving rural and urban communities in Alaska. Training covers substance-use prevention and treatment, with opportunities for scholarship, community partnerships and clinical leadership.
Summarized from the program’s official website, checked October 27, 2026. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Clinical experience in rural and urban Alaska, including remote communities.
- Individual faculty mentorship and opportunities for scholarly work.
- Professional development can include clinical practice, administration or advocacy.
PGY salaries
Published annual salaries or stipends in USD for the academic year shown. Check the notes and official source for included allowances, separate benefits, and effective dates. Institution schedules apply only where the program confirms coverage.
| Level | Academic year | Annual salary (USD) | Applies to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGY-4 | 2026-2027 | $87,500.00Approximate. The 2027–2028 benefits handout uses a 2026–2027 salary basis; a final 2027–2028 salary is not confirmed. | Program | Official salary schedule |
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 7, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-10-06): Program-specific contact page. Source 1
- Program page (verified, 2026-10-06): Specific addiction medicine fellowship page replaces the generic AAMC specialty listing. Source 1
- Salaries (verified, 2026-10-06): The application page links this benefits PDF. It labels the PGY-4 amount approximate and explicitly bases it on 2026–2027 salaries despite its 2027–2028 heading. Source 1 Source 2
- Contact email (verified, 2026-10-06): Official application contact is the fellowship director’s published professional email. Source 1
- Other leadership contacts (verified, 2026-10-06): Associate leadership role is distinguished from the program director. Source 1
- Program length (verified, 2026-10-06): Duration stated on the fellowship overview. Source 1
- Number of trainees (not found, 2026-10-06): The reviewed page lists graduates from 2023–2025, not a current roster. Current enrollment cannot be established from those alumni. Source 1
- Application url (verified, 2026-10-06): Program-specific application instructions. Source 1
- Summary (verified, 2026-10-06): Summary paraphrased from the specific fellowship overview. Source 1
- Program director (verified, 2026-10-06): The faculty page explicitly identifies the program director. Source 1
- Highlights (verified, 2026-10-06): Features summarized from the addiction fellowship director’s welcome. Source 1
- Official program website (verified, 2026-10-06): Specific addiction medicine fellowship page replaces the generic AAMC specialty listing. Source 1
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Ryan Wallace, MD, MPH, FASAM
- Associate Program Director
- Will Bemben, MD
Contact details checked October 27, 2026.
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
About Addiction Medicine fellowship training
Addiction Medicine is a fellowship that most applicants enter after an ACGME-accredited residency in Multidisciplinary. Some specialties accept other pathways, so confirm eligibility with the program and the certifying board before applying.
Fellowships in addiction medicine typically last 1 year.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this fellowship
- Check that this specialty’s fellowship match runs through the NRMP Specialties Matching Service, and note its registration and ranking dates; fellowship calendars differ from the residency Match.
- Apply through ERAS (or the application service this specialty uses) with the documents the program lists.
- If you interview here, rank the program in the match by the specialty’s deadline.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its fellows. Questions worth asking:
- How is clinical training balanced with research or scholarly time, and is that time protected?
- What procedures or skills will I be expected to master, and how are they assessed?
- Where do recent fellows work after graduation? Ask for recent examples.
- How is the fellowship funded, and will I have a research mentor from the first year?
- Are there moonlighting opportunities, and what are the call expectations?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to the Providence Hospital/Alaska Family Medicine Addiction Medicine fellowship?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Specialties Matching Service. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Providence Hospital/Alaska Family Medicine Addiction Medicine fellowship?
The program length recorded for this entry is 1 year. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Providence Hospital/Alaska Family Medicine Addiction Medicine fellowship offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the Providence Hospital/Alaska Family Medicine Addiction Medicine fellowship pay?
Published salaries are listed in the PGY salaries table on this page, with the academic year and official source.