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Primary Contact Name
Ana Saucedo
Primary Contact Email Address
AMSaucedo@mdanderson.org
Primary Contact Phone Number
713-792-2466
Program Name
Stem Cell Transplantation & Cellular Therapy
Address
1515 Holcombe Blvd. Unit # 423
Houston, TX, 77081
Website
https://www.mdanderson.org/education-training/clinical-training/graduate-medical-education/residencies-fellowships/stem-cell-transplantation-cellular-therapy.html
Program Director/Fellowship Director
Qaiser Bashir
Program Director/Fellowship Director Email
qbashir@mdanderson.org
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?
Other
How long is the BMT Fellowship program at your institution?
Second year is optional.
Option to extend training or research if funding is available?
Yes
Is the primary focus of your program on adult or pediatric populations?
Adult
How long before the Fellowship start date should applicants apply?
13-18 Months
When does your Fellowship application period begin?
December
When does your Fellowship application period end?
April
Interview Format
Flexible
How many training spaces?
Three
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
If you selected yes, please specify the type of visa
J1
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
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.)
Comprehensive Training: This program offers in-depth training in clinical applications of stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies, including CAR-T and CAR-NK cells.
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, Supervised Rotations: Trainees will experience hands-on learning through various rotations, encompassing apheresis, cell therapy laboratories, Graft vs. Host Disease (GVHD) clinics, and disease-focused clinics. Additionally, inpatient rotations on stem cell transplantation and CAR-T services are integral to the training.
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, Didactics: The curriculum includes dedicated education for fellows on research methodologies and comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies.
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, Research Opportunities: The program provides extensive clinical and bench research opportunities. Fellows receive a stipend to attend national or international conferences and are encouraged to publish between 1 and 10 peer-reviewed manuscripts throughout their training.
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Continuity Clinic with trainee as primary physician with supervision?
No
Approximate volume of cases at your center for the following
Autologous Transplant
350
Allogeneic Transplant
375
Approximate Structure (In weeks)
Inpatient
17
Other (specify)
Not Provided
Sample Schedule Upload
Not Provided
Educational Stipend/Conference funding available:
Yes - Specify
Specify the Educational Stipend/Conference funding available
$2,250
If you were interested in the standard time frame, what part of the process would you be interested in standardizing?
Selection Period, Start Date
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