Fellowship in Gynecological Oncology
Duration: 4 Year(s)
The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Course TypeFellowship
Course Specialty
Gynecologic Oncology
Overview
The Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine is a rigorous four-year super-specialty training program designed to produce leaders in women’s cancer care. Fellows receive extensive training in advanced oncologic surgery, including radical pelvic procedures, minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, and complex cytoreductive operations. The program provides integrated exposure to chemotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation oncology coordination, and palliative cancer care. Fellows actively participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, clinical trials, and translational research initiatives. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based practice, surgical excellence, patient-centered care, and academic development. Teaching of residents and medical students is a core responsibility. Graduates are well prepared for American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) subspecialty certification and careers in academic oncology, tertiary cancer centers, or advanced surgical practice.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Yes — Fellows receive a monthly stipend/salary as per University of Oklahoma GME fellowship scale, with annual increments and benefits including health insurance, paid leave, malpractice coverage, and academic allowances.
Accomodation:
At Your Own
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Completion of accredited Obstetrics & Gynecology residency.
- Eligibility for Oklahoma medical training license.
- ECFMG certification for international medical graduates (if applicable).
- Application submission through ERAS Fellowship Application system.
- Participation in NRMP Fellowship Match (where applicable).
- Demonstrated academic and clinical interest in gynecologic oncology and oncologic surgery.
Minimum Education
MD (Doctor of Medicine)MD Obstetrics & GynaecologyMS Obstetrics & GynaecologyDoctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Admission Process:
- Complete OBG Residency: MD/DO or MBBS + MS/MD Obstetrics & Gynaecology equivalent.
- Prepare Application Documents: Curriculum vitae, personal statement, residency completion proof, and letters of recommendation.
- Apply via ERAS: Submit fellowship application during the designated cycle.
- Interview Process: Shortlisted candidates attend formal faculty interviews.
- Match / Selection: Selection through NRMP Fellowship Match or institutional process.
- Licensure & Credentialing: Obtain Oklahoma training license and complete hospital credentialing.
- Program Commencement: Fellowship begins according to academic calendar, typically in July.
