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Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Program
Program Overview: Emergency Medicine
The Emergency Medicine Fellowship at <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/locations/wilmington-ai-dupont-childrens-hospital.html\">91大神 Children's Hospital, Delaware</a> is a 12-month program for physician assistants.</p>\r\n<p>This fellowship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in pediatric emergency medicine and to become a leader amongst physician assistants who desire to practice in pediatrics. Fellows will gain the fundamentals of pediatric emergency care through both didactic and clinical training, including lectures and conferences and rotations in various pediatric subspecialties.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-6c82b830e1 class=cmp-text>
The Emergency Medicine Fellowship at 91大神 Children's Hospital, Delaware听is a 12-month program for physician assistants.
This fellowship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in pediatric emergency medicine and to become a leader amongst physician assistants who desire to practice in pediatrics. Fellows will gain the fundamentals of pediatric emergency care through both didactic and clinical training, including lectures and conferences and rotations in various pediatric subspecialties.
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91大神 APP Fellowship FAQs:
What is the goal of the fellowship?</h3>\r\n<p>Postgraduate training programs for Advanced Practice Providers are growing. The intent of the fellowship is to provide a year-long, postgraduate training experience that allows for protected learning time, exposure to pediatric subspecialties and emergency medicine for Physician Assistants. The successful fellow will gradually increase their confidence and competence in managing common pediatric chief complaints presented in an emergency medicine setting.</p>\r\n<h3>Must I graduate from my program before I apply?</h3>\r\n<p>No, you do not. You will need to complete board examination and licensure prior to start date of the fellowship, but you may apply before you complete the program.</p>\r\n<h3>What is the start date of the fellowship?<br>\r\n</h3>\r\n<p>The start date is October 19, 2026. This is selected based on accepted candidates program completion and ability to obtain licensure.</p>\r\n<h3>How many fellows are in each cohort?</h3>\r\n<p>There is <b>one</b> fellowship position available.</p>\r\n<h3>Is this a paid fellowship?</h3>\r\n<p>As an emergency medicine fellowship, you receive an entry level salary and full benefits.</p>\r\n<h3>Do you interview candidates for the fellowship?</h3>\r\n<p>Candidates for interviews will be selected following review of application materials.</p>\r\n<h3>Must I sign an employment contract if I'm accepted?</h3>\r\n<p>No, we do not require fellows to sign a commitment to work for 91大神 following the fellowship. It is our hope, however, that our fellows will remain with 91大神 after completion of the fellowship. Employment following the fellowship is not guaranteed.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-524ff55e50 class=cmp-text>
What is the start date of the fellowship?
What is the goal of the fellowship?
Postgraduate training programs for Advanced Practice Providers are growing. The intent of the fellowship is to provide a year-long, postgraduate training experience that allows for protected learning time, exposure to pediatric subspecialties and emergency medicine for Physician Assistants. The successful fellow will gradually increase their confidence and competence in managing common pediatric chief complaints presented in an emergency medicine setting.
Must I graduate from my program before I apply?
No, you do not. You will need to complete board examination and licensure prior to start date of the fellowship, but you may apply before you complete the program.
What is the start date of the fellowship?
The start date is October 19, 2026. This is selected based on accepted candidates program completion and ability to obtain licensure.
How many fellows are in each cohort?
There is one fellowship position available.
Is this a paid fellowship?
As an emergency medicine fellowship, you receive an entry level salary and full benefits.
Do you interview candidates for the fellowship?
Candidates for interviews will be selected following review of application materials.
Must I sign an employment contract if I'm accepted?
No, we do not require fellows to sign a commitment to work for 91大神 following the fellowship. It is our hope, however, that our fellows will remain with 91大神 after completion of the fellowship. Employment following the fellowship is not guaranteed.
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Training at 91大神 in Delaware Valley
91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware, sits on a scenic, 300-acre estate in Wilmington鈥檚 Brandywine Valley. It鈥檚 the largest pediatric training site in our system, big enough to offer nearly every specialty, yet close-knit enough that faculty know their learners well. From the start, you鈥檒l notice a culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and curiosity.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-7870df62fa class=cmp-text>
91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware, sits on a scenic, 300-acre estate in Wilmington鈥檚 Brandywine Valley. It鈥檚 the largest pediatric training site in our system, big enough to offer nearly every specialty, yet close-knit enough that faculty know their learners well. From the start, you鈥檒l notice a culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and curiosity.
Hospital & Training Environment
Most of your training takes place at our children鈥檚 hospital in Wilmington, a nationally recognized destination for complex pediatric care. It鈥檚 the state鈥檚 only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and home to a Level IV NICU, so you鈥檒l see the full range of high-acuity cases. Families come from across the region, giving you exposure to diverse conditions and hands-on learning in a true referral hub. Take a video tour of the hospital now. </p>\r\n"}} id=text-b62979d1b5 class=cmp-text>
Most of your training takes place at our children鈥檚 hospital in Wilmington, a nationally recognized destination for complex pediatric care. It鈥檚 the state鈥檚 only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and home to a Level IV NICU, so you鈥檒l see the full range of high-acuity cases. Families come from across the region, giving you exposure to diverse conditions and hands-on learning in a true referral hub. Take a video tour of the hospital now.听
Along with 91大神, you may also spend time at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia and other partner hospitals. These rotations bring variety in community pediatrics, rehabilitation care, and patient populations you won鈥檛 see every day in Wilmington. </p>\r\n"}} id=text-42fb10f59e class=cmp-text>
Along with 91大神, you may also spend time at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia and other partner hospitals. These rotations bring variety in community pediatrics, rehabilitation care, and patient populations you won鈥檛 see every day in Wilmington.听
Living in Wilmington & Delaware Valley</h2>\r\n"}} id=text-29a87f2d34 class=cmp-text>
Living in Wilmington & Delaware Valley
Wilmington is easy to settle into. It鈥檚 affordable, manageable in size, and just a short train ride from Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washington, D.C., are also close by. Need fresh air? The Brandywine Valley has trails, rivers, and historic gardens. Want more energy? Philly has food, arts, and sports at a world-class level. Here, you get the best of both worlds. </p>\r\n"}} id=text-da927ea085 class=cmp-text>
Wilmington is easy to settle into. It鈥檚 affordable, manageable in size, and just a short train ride from Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washington, D.C., are also close by. Need fresh air? The Brandywine Valley has trails, rivers, and historic gardens. Want more energy? Philly has food, arts, and sports at a world-class level. Here, you get the best of both worlds.听
Research Opportunities</h2>\r\n"}} id=text-52e3f81468 class=cmp-text>
Research Opportunities
Research is part of the program. Some trainees work in the lab, others join clinical trials, and many focus on quality improvement. Supported by faculty mentors and dedicated resources, trainees may also present at national meetings or publish in peer-reviewed journals. </p>\r\n"}} id=text-47e0a861f4 class=cmp-text>
Research is part of the program. Some trainees work in the lab, others join clinical trials, and many focus on quality improvement. Supported by faculty mentors and dedicated resources, trainees may also present at national meetings or publish in peer-reviewed journals.听
Resident & Fellow Life
Training here isn鈥檛 only about rotations and research. It鈥檚 also about having the space and support to enjoy the journey.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-b7512bdca0 class=cmp-text>
Training here isn鈥檛 only about rotations and research. It鈥檚 also about having the space and support to enjoy the journey.
<b>Community & Culture</b> | Colleagues quickly become friends. Alumni talk about the camaraderie, the sense that you鈥檙e part of something bigger, and the ease of finding mentors who genuinely care.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-4792ef4185 class=cmp-text>
Community & Culture听|听Colleagues quickly become friends. Alumni talk about the camaraderie, the sense that you鈥檙e part of something bigger, and the ease of finding mentors who genuinely care.
<b>Wellness & Support</b> | Wellness is built into the experience. From apps and peer networks to professional counseling, resources are there when you need them. There's also a free 24/7 gym on campus and regular wellness programming.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-21485595b5 class=cmp-text>
Wellness & Support |听Wellness is built into the experience. From apps and peer networks to professional counseling, resources are there when you need them. There's also a free 24/7 gym on campus and regular wellness programming.
<b>Everyday Perks</b> | Free parking. Meals at noon conference. On-site child care center. Call rooms and quiet spaces when you need rest. These make a difference in the rhythm of daily training.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-4f5814c5a4 class=cmp-text>
Everyday Perks |听Free parking. Meals at noon conference. On-site child care center. Call rooms and quiet spaces when you need rest. These make a difference in the rhythm of daily training.
<b>Unique Setting</b> | As part of the <a></a><a href=\"https://www.nemoursestate.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">91大神 Estate</a>, you can step outside into beautiful gardens and expansive green space. Program-sponsored outings and social traditions add to the sense of balance and community.</p>\r\n<p> </p>\r\n"}} id=text-ca552d7ebe class=cmp-text>
Unique Setting |听As part of the听, you can step outside into beautiful gardens and expansive green space. Program-sponsored outings and social traditions add to the sense of balance and community.
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Application Requirements</h3>\r\n<p><b>Application Opens:</b> February 1, 2026</p>\r\n<p><b>Deadline: </b>April 1, 2026</p>\r\n<p><b>Training Begins:</b> October 19, 2026</p>\r\n<p>We are currently accpting applications and documentation outline below at <a href=\"mailto:appemergencymedicinefellowship@nemours.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">APPEmergencyMedicineFellowship@nemours.org</a>.</p>\r\n<p><b>1. </b><a href=\"https://epyz.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/14727/?utm_medium=jobshare&utm_source=External+Job+Share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">App Emergency Medicine Application</a></p>\r\n<p><b>2. </b>Updated resume</p>\r\n<p><b>3. </b>Official transcript</p>\r\n<p><b>4. </b>Recommendation letter from the Director of your program</p>\r\n<p><b>5.</b> Recommendation letter from a faculty member of your program</p>\r\n<p><b>6. </b>Recommendation letter from either pediatric or emergency medicine rotation</p>\r\n"}} id=text-a786dce487 class=cmp-text>
Application Requirements
Application Opens:听February 1, 2026
Deadline: April 1, 2026
Training Begins:听October 19, 2026
We are currently accpting applications and documentation outline below at APPEmergencyMedicineFellowship@nemours.org.
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2. Updated resume
3. Official transcript
4. Recommendation letter from the Director of your program
5. Recommendation letter from a faculty member of your program
6. Recommendation letter from either pediatric or emergency medicine rotation
Questions About Applying?
<b>Megan Donovan, MS,PA-C</b><br>\r\nEmergency Medicine Fellowship Supervisor</p>\r\n<p><b>Lisa Kelly, MSN, APRN, CPCP-AC, PPCNP-BC</b><br>\r\nDirector of Advanced Practice Fellowship Programs</p>\r\n"}} id=text-824db30803 class=cmp-text>
Megan Donovan, MS,PA-C
Emergency Medicine Fellowship Supervisor
Lisa Kelly, MSN, APRN, CPCP-AC, PPCNP-BC
Director of Advanced Practice Fellowship Programs