Overview
A pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship established in 1983 with broad subspecialty programmes from thrombosis to neuro-oncology and developmental therapeutics.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- Minimum 3 years (optional 4th research year as faculty)
- Start
- July 2027 (NRMP Medicine and Pediatric Specialties Match July 2027 appointments)
- Positions
- 3-4 per year
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited (since 1987)
- Department
- Department of Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Permanent residents or ECFMG-sponsored J-1 (department does not sponsor H-1B)
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs must be ECFMG-certified and hold an ECFMG-sponsored J-1 visa for clinical training at UTSW
- Visa support
- Institution policyClinical residents/fellows (ACGME and non-ACGME) on J-1 sponsored by ECFMG; UTSW does not usually sponsor H-1B for clinical training
- Licence requirement
- State requirement: Texas Medical Board Physician-in-Training (PIT) permit for participation in a Board-approved GME/fellowship programme (supervised practice only)
How to apply
- Deadline
- 15 September (application and all supplementary material via ERAS); match results December
- Application method
- ERAS application; NRMP match
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid house-staff stipend (employer varies: UTSW, Parkland, Children's Health or Scottish Rite); 2026-27 scale PGY4 $82,225, PGY5 $86,343, PGY6 $89,505, PGY7 $95,050
Official sources
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/pediatrics/divisions/hematology-oncology/education/fellowship/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/about-us/administrative-offices/international-affairs/postdocs-clinical-trainees-employees/h-1b/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/about-us/administrative-offices/international-affairs/postdocs-clinical-trainees-employees/j1-ecfmg/https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/internal-medicine/education-training/residency/salary-benefits.htmlhttps://www.tmb.texas.gov/apply-renew/physician/physician-apply/physician-in-training-permit-applicationhttps://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/pediatrics/divisions/hematology-oncology/education/fellowship/application-process.htmlhttps://www.nrmp.org/fellowship/medicine-and-pediatric-specialties-match
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