The UCSF/Stanford combined fellowship program in Gynecologic Oncology is a 3-year fully accredited program with emphasis on both clinical care and academic research in gynecologic cancer. The first year of the fellowship is dedicated solely to basic science research at either institution based on the candidate's research interests. The second and third year are clinical rotations on the gynecologic oncology service with 6 months spent in a continuous manner at each institution on a rotating basis. There is one month of elective time each year and during the first year this is usually spent on an ICU rotation.
PROGRAM DIRECTORS: Lee-may Chen, MD (UCSF) and Nelson Teng, M.D. (Stanford)
APPLICATION: Please submit your application on the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) at www.aamc.org/eras and complete the supplemental application. Additionally, fellowship candidates must apply to the (National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) to participate in the Match by registering online at http://www.nrmp.org/.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: TBD
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Online ERAS application, supplemental program application, four letters of recommendation (one of the letters must be from the Director of Gynecologic Oncology at your residency program and one must be from the residency director at the institution where you completed your residency), essay, and current CV. Please refer to the Stanford website for additional information regarding the application process:http://obgyn.stanford.edu/gynonc/fellowship.html
INTERVIEW DATES FOR APPLICANTS: Interviews will take place in the summer and are by invitation only.
Please note that our programs are funded in part by an NIH Training Grant. Recipients of those grant funds are restricted to U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents, therefore, we regret that we cannot accept applications from those who do not hold citizenship or permanent residency in the U.S.