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UCLA LGBTQ+ Healthcare Fellowship

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David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA

Los Angeles, CA (In Person)

$125,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/19/2026

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Job Description

About UCLA Health UCLA Health is one of the nation's premier academic health systems, consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. Through world-class patient care, groundbreaking research, and innovative medical education, UCLA Health serves a diverse patient population across Southern California and beyond. The UCLA LGBTQ+ Healthcare Fellowship, established in 2019, is the nation's first LGBTQ+ primary care healthcare fellowship. This one-year, non-ACGME program prepares the next generation of physician leaders with advanced clinical expertise, scholarly experience, and educational training to improve the health of sexual and gender minority populations.
Program Duration:
July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2028 Position Summary The Clinical Fellow in LGBTQ+ Health will participate in a 1-year comprehensive, individualized training experience that combines direct patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, medical education, quality improvement, and scholarly activity. Fellows work with nationally recognized faculty mentors and gain experience across a broad spectrum of LGBTQ+ healthcare in outpatient settings. The fellowship is designed to develop future leaders in LGBTQ+ medicine who will advance clinical care, education, research, and advocacy at local and national levels. Clinical Training Opportunities The fellow will receive advanced training in:
  • LGBTQ+ primary care
  • Gender-affirming care and hormone management
  • Gender-affirming surgical care (pre- and post-operative)
  • HIV prevention, treatment, and longitudinal management
  • Hepatitis B and C management
  • High-resolution anoscopy (HRA)
  • Substance use and addiction medicine
  • Care for intersex individuals
  • Behavioral and mental health care for adolescents and adults
  • LGBTQ+ asylum and refugee health
  • Affirmative psychotherapy and sexual health coursework
  • Longitudinal scholarly project with dedicated faculty mentorship Academic and Leadership Development In addition to clinical responsibilities, fellows will:
  • Participate in structured didactic sessions and case conferences
  • Engage in LGBTQ+ health research and scholarly activities
  • Contribute to quality improvement and program development initiatives
  • Develop and deliver educational programming for medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals
  • Participate in LGBTQ+ curriculum development within the David Geffen School of Medicine
  • Receive individualized mentorship tailored to career goals Why UCLA Fellows benefit from training within one of the largest LGBTQ+ healthcare ecosystems in the country, including:
  • Nearly 500,000 LGBTQ+ individuals in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
  • UCLA Gender Health Program serving more than 4,700 patients
UCLA HIV CARE
Center serving more than 1,500 patients
  • Collaboration with the LA LGBT Center, one of the world's largest LGBTQ+ health organizations
  • Access to UCLA's network of 260+ clinics, 100+ fellowship programs, and a robust community of LGBTQ+ clinical champions UCLA Health has been consistently recognized by the Human Rights Campaign as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader. Minimum Qualifications
  • MD or DO degree
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited (or equivalent) residency by June 30, 2027, in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Medicine Pediatrics specialties
  • Eligibility for California medical licensure
  • Demonstrated commitment to LGBTQ+ health equity and culturally responsive patient care
  • Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Interest in leadership, education, scholarship, and quality improvement Compensation & Benefits
  • Annual salary: $125,000
  • $5,000 education and professional development fund
  • Full healthcare benefits (100% employer paid)
  • AAHIVS credentialing support
  • 24 vacation days
  • 6 wellness/sick days
  • 5 CME days
  • 14 university holidays Application Information Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. The UCLA LGBTQ+ Healthcare Fellowship is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages applications from individuals dedicated to advancing health equity and excellence in LGBTQ+ care. How to Apply
  • Apply through the UCLA portal by visiting: https://www.uclahealth.org/programs/lgbtq/providers/lgbtq-fellowship
  • Please submit a CV, three letters of recommendation and a short statement of interest describing your motivation in pursuing the fellowship
  • Questions may be directed to the Program Director Contact Information Contact us: George C.
Yen, MD AAHIVS Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine Program Director gcyen@mednet.ucla.edu