University of Arizona Hematology Oncology Fellowship

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"Fellows obtain extensive clinical experience and have an opportunity for in-depth study in clinical, basic or translational research. The combination of training in patient care and research provides physicians with strong clinical skills and the foundation for a successful career in academics, industry, or clinical practice."

Basic information

Name: University of Arizona Hematology Oncology Fellowship

Fellowship program website: https://cancercenter.arizona.edu/outreach-and-education/education-training/postdocs-fellows/hematology-and-medical-oncology

ACGME ID: 1550321003

Leadership

• Program Director: Pavani Chalasani, MD, MPH

Fellowship Coordinator

Imelda Galvan
Division of Hematology & Oncology
Univ of Arizona Coll of Med-Tucson Rm 1969G
1515 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724
Email: [email protected] [1]
Telephone: (520) 626-8096

Application process and requirements

https://cancercenter.arizona.edu/outreach-and-education/education-training/postdocs-fellows/hematology-and-medical-oncology

Process

• Applications accepted starting on:
• Application deadline:
• Applications submitted through ERAS
• Interviews take place in August and September. Interview requests are sent to applicants' e-mails listed in ERAS

Requirements

• Three letters of recommendation; one must be from internal medicine residency Program Director
• Copy of medical school transcript
• Copy of the Dean's letter.
• International medical graduates must have a Standard Certificate of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
• University of Arizona accepts J-1 and will occasionally H-1B visas.

Statistics

• Number of fellowship positions available per year: 4
• Board certification eligibility upon fellowship completion: Hematology and Oncology
• Length of fellowship: 3 years

Affiliated medical facilities

• Banner Health [2]
• Southern Arizona VA [3]

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