Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

The Pediatric Hematology- Oncology Fellowship on the Lubbock Campus. The fellowship will be a three-year training program that equips residency-trained pediatricians with the skills and knowledge needed to care for children affected by cancer and blood disorders. 甜瓜视频 is a premier destination for healthcare services in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. We have a vibrant medical community and take particular pride in our diverse and talented staff, compassionate clinicians, inter-disciplinary teams of talented providers, and dedicated teachers and researchers. 甜瓜视频 has established itself as a leader in education and patient care. It is building a top-ranked childhood cancer research environment with significant studies and partnerships underway; including over $13 million in grants since 2021.

How To Apply

Thank you for your interest in the Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Applications are accepted via ERAS. Use the link below to apply today.

Explore Our Program

Discover the endless possibilities of our program. Join us today and take the first step towards achieving your goals.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, TX offers clinical fellows excellent benefits, including health care plans, on-site well-being resources, and educational and professional development opportunities. Learn more about starting your career with a great institution.

If you're a clinical fellow looking to advance your career, you won't want to miss out on the exceptional benefits offered by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, TX. With a comprehensive range of healthcare plans, on-site well-being resources, and opportunities for educational and professional development, this leading institution is the perfect place to grow your skills and achieve your goals. Don't wait any longer - discover how you can start your journey to success today!

Click on the link to get information regarding salary from our GME office. www.ttuhsc.edu/medicine/graduate-medical-education/salaries-benefits.aspx

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology is an incredibly diverse and vital field that encompasses a broad range of areas, including but not limited to:

Leukemia and Lymphoma
Solid organ cancers
Brain and spinal tumors
Bone and soft tissue sarcomas
Cancer survivorship
Immunodeficiency
Non-malignant hematology
Hemostasis and thrombosis
Sickle cell disease and thalassemia
Bone marrow failure
Vascular malformations

Our clinical care is backed by a multi-specialty, multidisciplinary highly skilled specialty and collaborative team of healthcare professionals. Our team comprises of physicians, nurses, psychologists, pharmacists, social workers, nutritionists, child life specialists, and others who all work together to provide evidence-based family-centered care.

Are you looking for a comprehensive training program in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology? Look no further than the 3-year Fellowship Program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, TX. Gain unparalleled clinical experience, research opportunities, and educational resources to help you excel in your career. Join us today and take the first step toward fulfilling your potential.

At our organization, we believe in fostering a culture of lifelong learning. That's why we provide our fellows with high-quality educational resources to help them continuously expand and deepen their knowledge. We are proud to offer a robust learning experience that empowers our fellows to stay ahead of the curve and achieve their full potential.

Program Director
Mohamad M. Al-Rahawan, M.D., MPH, FAAP
m.al@ttuhsc.edu

Associate Program Director
Chibuzo O'Suoji, M.D., M.S.
chibuzo.osuoji@ttuhsc.edu

Kishor Bhende, M.D., MPH
kishor.bhende@ttuhsc.edu

Erin Barr, M.D., M.A.
erin.barr@ttuhsc.edu

甜瓜视频 Receives Approval for First Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

By Suzanna Cisneros
February 22, 2023

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (甜瓜视频) received approval and accreditation from the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for a Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship in the Department of Pediatrics. The fellowship will be a three-year training program that equips residency trained pediatricians with the skills and knowledge needed to care for children affected by cancer and blood disorders. In addition to the pediatric hospitalist medicine, this is the second fellowship training program to be accredited within the 甜瓜视频 Department of Pediatrics. According to the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), there were 909 applicants for 638 positions offered at more than 160 U.S. hematology/oncology fellowships in 2021.

鈥淗ematology/oncology fellowships are extremely competitive,鈥� 甜瓜视频 Executive Vice President and School of Medicine Dean Steven L. Berk, M.D., said. 鈥淭his ACGME accreditation is evidence of our commitment to ensuring our residents in this field are well prepared and ready for future practice. I appreciate our department and Graduate Medical Education leadership for their vision and dedication to standing up this new fellowship program, and to our important teaching hospital partners that help fund the fellow positions.鈥�

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