Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Two-year CGSO fellowship (four fellows per year) at Roswell Park, a free-standing NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Training features 14 months of core surgical oncology rotations (upper GI, hepatobiliary, pancreas, colorectal, melanoma/sarcoma, breast, endocrine, peritoneal surface malignancy), strong emphasis on minimally invasive/robotic surgery (two Da Vinci systems; dedicated MIS skills lab), required non-surgical rotations (medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, palliative care), and robust clinical/translational research with optional NCI T32 track (combined clinical + research pathway achievable in 36 months). Multidisciplinary, organ-site–focused clinics and a comprehensive didactic curriculum round out the experience.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Completion of accredited general surgery residency by fellowship start.

  • American Board of Surgery board-eligible or board-certified (or equivalent outside the U.S.).

  • Eligible for ACGME fellowship participation and for New York medical licensure.

  • Non-U.S. citizens/permanent residents considered if eligible for a J-1 visa.

  • Apply via ERAS; program interviews selected applicants in person.

Funding Details:

  • Salaried fellowship (stipend/benefits not specified in posting).

  • Optional NCI T32 research fellowship available before or after clinical years; can be combined with clinical CGSO to total 36 months (support per NIH policy).

Deadline:

  • Based on ERAS/NRMP timelines (no specific date listed in the posting).

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