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Primary Contact Name
Christine Higham
Primary Contact Email Address
christine.higham@ucsf.edu
Primary Contact Phone Number
415-476-2188
Program Name
Pediatric Stem Cell and Cell Therapy Fellowship
Address
550 16th Street
Box 0434
San Francisco, CA, 94002
Website
https://pediatrics.ucsf.edu/allergy-immunology-and-bmt-education
Program Director/Fellowship Director
Christine Higham
Program Director/Fellowship Director Email
Christine.Higham@ucsf.edu
Is the primary focus of your program on Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT) or Cellular Therapies?
BTH
How long is the Fellowship program at your institution?
One Year
How long is the BMT Fellowship program at your institution?
Not Provided
Option to extend training or research if funding is available?
Not Provided
Is the primary focus of your program on adult or pediatric populations?
Pediatric
How long before the Fellowship start date should applicants apply?
13-18 Months
When does your Fellowship application period begin?
April
When does your Fellowship application period end?
October
Interview required?
Yes
Interview Format
Virtual
How many training spaces?
One
If you selected other, how many training spaces are there?
Not Provided
When does your program typically start?
July
If flexible, please describe
Not Provided
Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
If you selected yes, please specify the type of visa
Not Provided
What are the requirements for fellows applying to your program?
Completion of residency training (Board Certified) or equivalent abroad, Completion of Hematology and/or Oncology Fellowship or equivalent (Board Eligible), ECFMG certification if IMG applicant, Eligibility to obtain a State Medical License
If you selected other, please explain
Not Provided
Are there any unique training opportunities in your fellowship program? (For example: rotation with CTRM, H&I Lab, exposure to CAR T Therapy, etc.)
Large Immunology BMT population, Alpha Beta T Cell Depletion, SCID gene therapy, CART therapy
Continuity Clinic with trainee as primary physician with supervision?
No
Approximate volume of cases at your center for the following
Autologous Transplant
30
Allogeneic Transplant
50
CAR T
10
Approximate Structure (In weeks)
Inpatient
14 weeks
Outpatient/Consults
16 weeks
Research
10 weeks
Lab-Based
Not Provided
Other (specify)
Immunology Service (4 weeks), BMT inpatient night coverage (4 weeks)
Sample Schedule Upload
Not Provided
Educational Stipend/Conference funding available:
Yes - Specify
Specify the Educational Stipend/Conference funding available
Conference funding for ASTCT
If you were interested in the standard time frame, what part of the process would you be interested in standardizing?
Application Open, Application deadline, Interview Period, Selection Period

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