Cardio-oncology Fellowship

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Cardio-oncology Fellowship is a one-year clinical and research program. Training will occur at MD Anderson, which is ranked the nation's top hospital for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report.

The fellowship is designed to train the next generation of cardio-oncology leaders to support the growing need for cancer patients and survivors. The fellowship will consist of six months of clinical and six months of research training.

Clinical training occurs MD Anderson's high volume outpatient cardio-oncology clinics, inpatient cardio-oncology consult services, stress test/echocardiography/vascular laboratory, and on-site Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology laboratory. The candidate will have an opportunity to learn about cardiovascular screening, prevention and management of cancer therapy-induced cardiotoxicities including immunotherapy, cardiac amyloidosis, cardiac tumors, and the management of cardiovascular diseases in cancer patients and survivors. In addition, the candidate will be expected to have a primary role in at least one and a secondary role in several research projects in cardio-oncology. This position is in addition to cardiology fellows who rotate through MD Anderson from the UT Health Science Center. There are regularly scheduled cardio-oncology educational conferences for trainees on site including case presentations, journal club, research meetings and cardiology grand rounds.

Applications are being accepted at present for training to start July 1, 2021. We are accepting applications from physicians who will complete internal medicine residency or general cardiology fellowship by the start date. Please send your CV and other pertinent information by email to Ms. Lauren Sutton, educational program coordinator, at lmsutton1@mdanderson.org.

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