Our NIH-funded Pediatric Hematology / Oncology fellowship program provides clinical and research training at an institution ranked among the nation's best.
We provide the opportunity to obtain basic science research training at an institution that hosts a dazzling array of world renowned investigators including 4 Nobel Laureates (Drs. Alfred Gilman, Johann Deisenhofer, Joseph Goldstein, and Michael Brown) , 18 members of the National Academy of Sciences, 21 members of the Institute of Medicine and 13 Howard Hughes Investigators.
UT Southwestern Medical Center has an NIH-sponsored Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) since 2007 and provides the opportunity to obtain clinical research training in a Department of Clinical Sciences that has become the model for institutions across the nation.
Children’s Medical Center Dallas , our primary pediatric teaching hospital , is ranked by US News and World Report as a Top Ten Children's Hospital in their 2009 compilation of Best Children's Hospitals.
The Division of Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology and Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, representing 28 faculty and 11 fellows, provides an unsurpassed opportunity for clinical fellowship training, a group of physician scientists with funded and successful clinical and laboratory research programs for research training and prides itself on an atmosphere that welcomes new ideas, change and creativity for fellowship education.