Overview
One-year clinical breast fellowship with four positions, including oncoplastic and reconstructive rotations and dedicated research time.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Institution policyappointments run 12 months from 1 July (medical trainees) or 1 August (surgical trainees); surgical trainee orientation 1 August
- Positions
- 4
- Accreditation
- Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) approved breast fellowship
- Department
- Department of Breast Surgical Oncology
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed accredited US or Canadian general surgery residency and qualified for ABS examination
- International applicants
- Foreign applicants with equivalent qualifications may apply
- Visa support
- Institution policyJ-1 (ECFMG-sponsored) is the required visa for international physician trainees needing sponsorship
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyTexas Medical Board Physician-in-Training (PIT) permit (obtained via the GME office) or full Texas medical licence before starting
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- SSO Breast Fellowship Match
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page
Official sources
https://surgonc.org/fellows/breast-surgical-oncology-fellowship/breast-fellowship-program-list/university-of-texas-md-anderson-cancer-center/https://www.mdanderson.org/education-training/clinical-training/graduate-medical-education/gme-trainee-resources/eligibility-requirements.htmlhttps://www.mdanderson.org/content/dam/mdanderson/documents/education-training/graduate-medical-education/graduate-medical-education-trainee-manual.pdf