Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship

Overview

One-year ACGME-accredited, Mohs College-approved fellowship in cutaneous oncology, Mohs micrographic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery at a comprehensive cancer centre.

The programme

Focus

Mohs micrographic surgery

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year

Start

Institution policyMD Anderson GME appointments are a minimum of 12 months commencing 1 July or 1 August

Positions

1 per year

Accreditation

ACGME-accredited; American College of Mohs Surgery approved

Department

Department of Dermatology – Mohs & Dermasurgery Unit

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Graduates of an accredited dermatology residency; must pass ABD certification within two years of graduation

International applicants

Institution policyInternational physician trainees accepted; those needing sponsorship must use the ECFMG J-1 visa

Visa support

Institution policyThe ECFMG-sponsored J-1 is the required visa for international physician trainees who need visa sponsorship at MD Anderson; visa-sponsored trainees may not moonlight

Licence requirement

Institution policyA Texas Medical Board Physician-in-Training (PIT) permit (obtained by the GME office for trainees without a full Texas licence) or a full Texas licence is required before starting

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

SF Match plus MD Anderson DISCOVER system (both required)

Funding

Funding

Institution policyMD Anderson GME stipend levels AY 2026-27: PGY4 $78,917; PGY5 $81,776; PGY6 $84,650; PGY7 $88,204; PGY8 $91,399 (PGY2 $73,169); trainees may also be appointed without compensation when funded by an outside agency/government

Official sources