Hematology & Oncology Fellowship

1. Must hold a medical degree (MD or equivalent).
2. Must meet the eligibility requirements for an ACGME-accredited Hematology/Oncology Fellowship.
3. International medical graduates must provide a valid ECFMG certificate.
4. J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG is accepted.
5. Applicants with permanent resident status are also eligible.

The Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical Center is a three-year combined postgraduate training program. It is designed to provide advanced clinical education and practical experience in the diagnosis, treatment and management of blood disorders and different types of cancer. The program prepares physicians for careers in clinical practice, academic medicine and cancer research. The medical oncology training provides exposure to different cancer specialties, including breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, gynecological cancer, thoracic and head and neck cancers, genitourinary cancers, melanoma and sarcoma. Fellows participate in patient evaluation, cancer treatment planning, chemotherapy management and supportive care.

1. Apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
2. Submit the completed Common Application Form.
3. Submit an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
4. Submit a personal statement.
5. Provide a recent photograph.
6. Submit three letters of recommendation from supervising physicians familiar with the applicant's professional development.
7. Provide medical school transcripts.