The Melanoma Oncology Fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center is a one-year program (with an optional second year) designed to provide advanced clinical and research training in melanoma oncology. Fellows gain comprehensive experience in the multidisciplinary management of melanoma through both clinical practice and academic research.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Must hold an MD degree with prior residency training in Dermatology, Internal Medicine, or Medical Oncology.
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Dermatology-trained fellows will focus on outpatient melanoma/dermatology clinics and will not cover inpatient service overnight.
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Required documents before consideration:
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Completed Application for Educational Appointment
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Three letters of recommendation
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Copy of doctoral diploma
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Credential evaluation for degrees earned outside the U.S.
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Research proposal (optional)
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Certified English translations for all non-English documents
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Funding Details:
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Duration: 1 year (optional 2nd year for clinical, translational, or basic science research)
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Appointment term: 12 months (typically July 1 β June 30)
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Financial support, benefits, and institutional resources are detailed in the GME offer letter and online program materials.
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Fellows must maintain a valid Texas Medical License or Institutional Permit and authorization to work in the United States.
Deadline:
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Interviews and selections are made after a comprehensive review of submitted materials.
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