Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program

Number of fellows taken per year: 4
Deadline for application to your program (if applicable): February 15th
Duration of appointment: 3 years
Other sites of training: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Postgraduate training required (1,2,3 years): 3 years
US Citizenship required: NO

Application: Download

Director of training program: Rima Jubran, M.D., MPH
Phone: (323) 361-5639
FAX: (323) 361-7128
E-mail: rjubran@chla.usc.edu
Address: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles,
Division of Hematology-Oncology
4650 Sunset Blvd., M/S #54
Los Angeles, CA 90027

Program Coordinator: Rosa Lopez
Phone: (323) 361-2238
E-mail: roslopez@chla.usc.edu

Description of fellowship:
Comprehensive training during the first year in diagnosis and treatment of pediatric hematology and oncology patients including leukemia / lymphoma, bone and soft tissue sarcomas, neuro-oncology, hematology and hemostasis and autologous and allogenic stem cell transplantation. Training in basic science, translational or clinical research during the 2nd and 3rd year covering tumor biology (neuroblastoma, brain tumors, bone and soft tissue sarcomas), carcinogenesis, pharmacology, gene expression studies, gene therapy (immunodeficiency, thalassemia and sickle cell disease), immunregulation, as well as clinical studies in hematology, hemostasis, oncology including MPH in epidemiology and statistics and MS in medical statistics, both at USC.

Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Curriculum

Division of Hematology-Oncology

Hematology-Oncology Faculty

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