University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Clinical Informatics (Pediatrics) fellowship in Dallas, TX is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Not Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
UT Southwestern two-year ACGME-accredited clinical informatics fellowship run by the Department of Pediatrics, with rotations alongside health IT leaders at UT Southwestern, Children's Health, Parkland Health and the Dallas VA. The curriculum covers fundamentals, clinical decision-making and care process improvement, health information systems and leadership, with first-year fellows trained at Epic in Verona and certified as Physician Builders, an evening course in the UTSW Master of Science in Health Informatics, and fellows dedicating about 20 percent of time to their own clinical specialty.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- The program is not accepting ERAS applications for July 2027 because slots are full and resumes recruitment in 2027 for July 2028; all fellows attend at least one AMIA conference a year.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked November 1, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5
- Other leadership contacts (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5
- Program length (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5
- Summary (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5
- Program coordinator (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5
- Program director (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5
- Highlights (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5
- Official program website (verified, 2026-11-01): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Robert Turer, MD
- Program coordinator
- Jacqueline Castillo
- Associate Program Director
- Katherine Liang, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Derek Ngai, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Joseph Vento, MD
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 Clinical Informatics fellowship training
Clinical Informatics is a fellowship that most applicants enter after an ACGME-accredited residency in Pediatrics. Some specialties accept other pathways, so confirm eligibility with the program and the certifying board before applying.
Fellowships in clinical informatics typically last 2 years.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this fellowship
- This program fills positions through a matching service outside the NRMP. Confirm which service, and register with it.
- Apply as that service and the program’s website describe, with the documents the program lists.
- Note the service’s ranking deadline and results date.
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?
Compare nearby options
Other programs at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Clinical Informatics fellowship?
This directory lists the program as outside the NRMP, through: Other matching service. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Clinical Informatics fellowship?
The program length recorded for this entry is 2 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Clinical Informatics 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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Clinical Informatics fellowship pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.