Program Overview

The University of Florida Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program offers a comprehensive clinical and research experience tailored to each fellow’s career goals. Fellows develop individualized learning plans, especially during the second and third years, based on their chosen research focus and long-term objectives.

First Year (F-1): Clinical Foundation

The first year focuses on building a strong clinical foundation, primarily in the inpatient setting. Fellows gain experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of hematologic and oncologic conditions.

Each first-year fellow will:

• Participate in core clinical rotations

• Maintain a weekly continuity clinic at the North Florida/South Georgia VA Hospital, managing their own patient panel

• Work with program leadership and selected mentor(s) to develop a personalized career development plan aligned with their goals

Second and Third Years (F-2 and F-3): Individualized Training

The second and third years offer greater flexibility to support each fellow’s career path.

Fellows will:

• Customize rotation and clinic schedules based on their interests and research goals

• Participate in core clinical rotations and select elective experiences in specialized areas

• Receive dedicated research time, based on the scope and complexity of their projects, as determined by the Fellowship Program Education Committee

• Continue managing their patient panel through the weekly VA continuity clinic

Educational Activities

Fellows participate in a variety of weekly educational opportunities, including:

• Tumor boards

• Didactic lectures

• Case-based clinical conferences

• Board review sessions

• UF Health Cancer Institute Grand Rounds.

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Program Leadership