Duke University Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Duke University Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Two-year, broad-based CGSO fellowship at Duke University Medical Center/Duke Cancer Institute for surgeons aiming for academic leadership. Training spans breast, endocrine, colorectal, melanoma, sarcoma/gastric/peritoneal, and liver/pancreas, plus community surgical oncology. Fellows rotate through medical oncology, radiation oncology, and pathology, with 4 dedicated months for research and a robust didactic curriculum. Duke’s CGSO also offers an HPB-Surgical Oncology designation, enabling dual certification.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Completed residency in General Surgery at an accredited US or Canadian program by start date.

  • Qualified to sit for the American Board of Surgery exam (board eligible/certified).

  • Apply via ERAS; program participates in the NRMP CGSO Match.

  • Required documents: CV, personal statement, three letters of recommendation, USMLE scores, recent photograph, ECFMG certificate (if applicable).

  • Number of positions per year: 1.

Funding Details:

Not specified; compensation/benefits follow institutional GME scales (confirm with program).

Deadline:

Per ERAS/NRMP fellowship cycle (check ERAS/NRMP timelines and Duke’s ERAS listing).

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