UCSF Health Surgical and Critical Care APP Fellowship

PA Postgraduate Program at a Glance

• Specialty: Surgical Critical Care
• Location: San Francisco, CA
• Accreditation: Not ARC-PA Accredited
• Program length: 12 months
• Positions per year: Check program website
• Stipend / salary: $108,900 (shared figure published for all three UCSF APP fellowships)
• Benefits: Fellows are UCSF employees receiving a salary and full benefits
• Credential awarded: Certificate (fellowship completion)
• Eligibility: “The program accepts certified physician assistants or adult gerontology acute care nurse pracitioners with certification from the ANCC (AGACNP-BC) or AACN (ACNPC-AG).” [sic] New graduate, within 18 months of programme completion; PA-C certification (NCCPA).
• Application deadline: 5pm on March 31, 2027 (applications accepted March 1-31, 2027)
• How to apply: Direct application to the UCSF Office of Advanced Practice Providers
• Start date: November 1 (programme runs November 1 – October 31 annually)
• Setting & rotations: Adult inpatient — critical care medicine, liver and kidney transplant, advanced lung disease, cardiac ICU, acute care and general surgery, plus electives. Sites: Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, UCSF Mission Bay, UCSF San Mateo.

Not ARC-PA accredited — which is normal for PA postgraduate programs and is not a mark against this one. This specific program is not separately listed in APPAP’s member directory; verify current status with the program.

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