ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University
The ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship in Greenville, NC 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
One-year ACGME ECU hospice and palliative care fellowship with two positions a year, aiming to enhance palliative education and care in Eastern North Carolina. Sites: ECU Health Medical Center, the inpatient Hospice House, home hospice and Cypress Glen retirement community. Rotations include consults, heart failure/LVAD, hematology-oncology, hospice, interventional pain and electives, with a one-day-a-week palliative clinic for 12 months and a half day weekly for journal club, research time, lectures, communication workshops and board review.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked November 2, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-11-02): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Program length (verified, 2026-11-02): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Summary (verified, 2026-11-02): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Positions per year (verified, 2026-11-02): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
- Official program website (verified, 2026-11-02): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
Program leadership and contact
Use the official program page for the current director, coordinator, telephone number, and email address.
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship at a glance
ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University lists its Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship in Greenville, North Carolina. The directory holds 6 Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship programs in North Carolina, 1 of them in Greenville and 194 across 45 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Specialties Matching Service. 6 Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship programs in North Carolina use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 183 Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship programs nationwide share that status.
ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University has 26 other programs listed in Greenville: Addiction Medicine (Multidisciplinary), Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry), Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Emergency Medicine, and Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (Internal Medicine), and 20 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University in Greenville
- Addiction Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship
- Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship
- Emergency Medicine residency
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Family Medicine residency
- Forensic Pathology (Pathology) fellowship
Other North Carolina cities with a listed Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship: Asheville, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Durham, Winston-Salem.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship training
Hospice and Palliative 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 hospice and palliative 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
Where is the ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship?
The directory places it in Greenville, North Carolina.
How many Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship programs are there in North Carolina?
This directory lists 6 in North Carolina and 194 nationwide.
How do I apply to the ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Hospice and Palliative 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 ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship?
The program length recorded for this entry is 1 year. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship offer?
The directory records 2 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Hospice and Palliative Medicine 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.