Leukemia Clinical Fellowship

Overview

A one-year (optional second year) advanced clinical fellowship in acute and chronic leukaemias, MDS and MPN in MD Anderson's Department of Leukemia.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year, optional 2nd year

Start

1 July

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Non-standard fellowship approved by the Texas Medical Board (not ACGME-accredited); affiliated with the ACGME-accredited Hematology/Oncology Fellowship

Department

Department of Leukemia

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Per MD Anderson GME eligibility: MD/DO or foreign equivalent, valid ECFMG certificate, USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK

International applicants

IMGs eligible with valid ECFMG certificate and USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK (each passed within 3 attempts) (MD Anderson GME eligibility page)

Visa support

J-1 visa (ECFMG-sponsored) is the required visa for international trainees needing sponsorship; H-1B not offered (MD Anderson GME eligibility page)

Licence requirement

Texas Medical Board physician-in-training permit or Texas medical licence

How to apply

Deadline

Applications accepted annually 1 August - 1 October

Application method

Contact the Leukemia Training and Education Program Office (leuktrain@mdanderson.org)

Funding

Funding

Not stated on official page

Official sources