University of California (San Diego) Hematology Oncology Fellowship
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"The Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Training Program at UC San Diego is a fully integrated program including hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplantation. It is 3 years in duration and is designed to prepare Fellows for careers in the academic field of their choice."
Basic information
Name: University of California (San Diego) Hematology Oncology Fellowship
Fellowship program website: https://healthsciences.ucsd.edu/som/medicine/divisions/hem-onc/education-training/fellowship-program/Pages/default.aspx
ACGME ID: 1550512007
Leadership
- Program Director: Sanford J. Shattil, MD
Fellowship Coordinator
Susan Stafford
Program Coordinator
Phone: 858-657-5281
Fax: 858-657-5348
Email: [email protected]
Application process and requirements
Process
- Applications accepted starting on:
- Application deadline:
- Applications submitted through ERAS
- Interviews in October
Requirements
- U.S. Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents
- Completed application
- Personal Statement
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three letters of recommendation; one must be from current Program Director
- Medical School transcripts, USMLE transcripts, and Dean’s letter
Statistics
- Number of fellowship positions available per year: 4
- Board certification eligibility upon fellowship completion: Hematology and Oncology
- Length of fellowship: 3 years
Schedule
Sample rotation schedule for a first and second year fellow
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Affiliated medical facilities
https://healthsciences.ucsd.edu/som/medicine/divisions/hem-onc/education-training/fellowship-program/Pages/Clinical-Training.aspx https://healthsciences.ucsd.edu/som/medicine/divisions/hem-onc/education-training/Pages/clinical-sites.aspx
- UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
- UC San Diego Hospital at Hillcrest, San Diego
- John M. and Sally B. Thornton Hospital, La Jolla
- VA San Diego Healthcare System, La Jolla
- Owen Clinic
- Sulpizio Family Cardiovascular Center (CVC)
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Notable faculty
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