Fellowship in Gynecological Oncology

1. Applicants must complete their full residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology before starting the fellowship.
2. Applicants must be eligible for board certification before beginning the fellowship.
3. Applicants should demonstrate strong performance during residency and academic potential.
4. Fellows must complete the requirements of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology-approved fellowship, including a research thesis.
5. Applicants should be interested in clinical care and research related to cancers of the reproductive organs.

Yale School of Medicine, located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, is an academic medical institution that combines medical education, patient care, and scientific research. Its Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences provides specialized training in reproductive health, women's health, and gynecologic cancers.

The Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship trains physicians in the comprehensive management of cancers of the ovary, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, vagina, and vulva, as well as gestational trophoblastic disease. The three-year program combines laboratory research, advanced cancer surgery, chemotherapy management, multidisciplinary patient care, and clinical research. Fellows also rotate through radiation oncology, medical oncology, and reconstructive surgery, participate in multidisciplinary tumor conferences, and complete a research thesis.

1. Applicants must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service.
2. Before applying, candidates should ensure they will have completed their full Obstetrics and Gynecology residency and meet the fellowship’s board-eligibility requirement before the start date.
3. The program emphasizes academic achievement, clinical preparation, and research potential.
4. The fellowship includes a research thesis requirement, so applicants should be prepared for both clinical and scientific training.
5. The program page does not specify the application deadline, interview schedule, application fee, or a complete list of required supporting documents.
6. Applicants should contact the fellowship coordinator to confirm the current application cycle and requirements.