APIM Fellowship in Pediatric Integrative Medicine
The APIM Fellowship provides in-depth, evidence-based training in pediatric integrative medicine through a fully online, flexible program designed for practicing physicians. Learn from nationally and internationally recognized experts, develop practical skills you can apply directly to patient care, and gain a strong foundation in integrative medicine with a focus on prevention, pediatric and adult lifestyle medicine, and thriving through adulthood.
184.5 CME Credits
Flexible Learning
Evidence Based
What you’ll gain:
- In-depth training in pediatric integrative and lifestyle medicine
- 20+ courses in topics such as nutrition, sleep, preventive health, dietary supplements, mental health, pediatric obesity, integrative intake, pediatric gastroenterology, and more
- Board eligibility for the American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM) exam upon completion
- Flexible, online learning designed for working professionals
- Designed to prepare physicians for both academic and community-based practice
- Open to physicians worldwide
Applications are now closed for the 2027 APIM Fellowship.Â
The Curriculum
Nationally recognized by the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health (ACIMH) and the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS), the APIM Fellowship provides an advanced, evidence-based curriculum in pediatric integrative and lifestyle medicine. Self-paced courses are enhanced with several Master Classes and case-based Clinical Integration sessions each month to ensure a well-rounded education.Â
Curriculum Highlights:Â
- Foundational courses in:
- Introduction to Pediatric Integrative Medicine
- Pediatric Nutrition
- Sleep
- Physical Activity
- Mind-Body Medicine
- Environmental Medicine & Children’s Health
- Preventive Health
- Complementary medicine courses in:
- Dietary Supplements in Pediatrics
- Manual Medicine
- Whole Medical Systems
- Bioenergetic Therapies
- Creative Arts Therapies
- Movement Therapies
- Whole Medical Systems
- Clinical application courses in:
- Allergy & Asthma
- Integrative Approach to Dermatology
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Infectious Disease
- Pediatric Mental Health
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Pediatric Obesity
- Integrative Intake
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- Master Classes and Clinical Integration Sessions—learn directly from faculty experts in interactive sessions several times per month. (Via Zoom, all sessions are recorded if students are not able to join live)
- Flexible Learning—self-paced courses designed to fit busy schedules
- Networking—opportunities to connect with other pediatric professionals and foster team-based approaches
START YOUR JOURNEY
The APIM Fellowship offers in-depth training in pediatric integrative medicine, as well as adult-oriented integrative medicine and fully prepares physicians for national board eligibility. Join us in shaping the future of integrative medicine through the APIM Fellowship!
Applications are now closed for the 2027 APIM Fellowship. Â
Have Questions About the Fellowship?
- Any physician (MD, DO, MBBS) who desires the option of becoming nationally board eligible in integrative medicine through ABOIM (especially those who care for children in a Pediatric General or Pediatric Subspecialty, or Med-Peds physicians)
- Family Medicine physicians (MD, DO) interested in board certification in integrative medicine through a fellowship program providing an emphasis on integrative medicine through the lifecycle
Applicants must be in active clinical practice to be considered for the fellowship.
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Yes! We have welcomed successful students from a diverse array of countries.Â
Please be aware that the APIM Fellowship provides board eligibility for only the United States National Board Exam at this time (ABOIM).Â
Yes, all online course work provides AMA PRA Category-1 CME through the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Â
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Courses are led by a distinguished team of educators, including Dr. Hilary McClafferty, APIM Founder/CEO, and a diverse group of nationally and internationally recognized pediatric expert faculty.
The program is designed with the working healthcare professional in mind. On average, you’ll need to dedicate 10-15 hours per week. All courses and live-class meetings are recorded for those who cannot attend live on Zoom. We also observe a Spring break and Summer break in line with typical school schedules.Â
Yes, you will have ongoing access to the courses, Master Classes, and additional resources after graduating from the program.Â
The APIM Fellowship tuition is $26,899.
Once accepted, a $2,000 non-refundable deposit is required to hold your seat which is applied toward your tuition.
A tuition adjustment is provided for payment in full. Installment plans are available for individuals.
No, the program is delivered entirely online, eliminating the need for travel. While we may consider in-person conferences in the future, these would be separate from the core coursework. Your learning experience will encompass online courses, live (on Zoom) Master Classes with expert faculty, live (on Zoom) Clinical Integration sessions, case-presentations and review, research opportunities, and faculty mentoring.
Have questions or want more information?
Do you have questions about APIM's Fellowship Training or want to see if it's a good fit for your current situation? Send us an email at info@apim.org and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.
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