Max Rady College of Medicine

Advanced Training in Hematological Malignancy Fellowship

This program offers a one-year deep dive into hematological malignancy, designed to supplement your training in hematology or medical oncology. Hematological malignancy encompasses a wide variety of diagnoses such as lymphomas, myeloma, myeloid malignancy and chronic leukemia. As such, the specific scope of the fellowship is flexible depending on your interests and coordination with the program director and the program committee.

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    Department

    • Department of Internal Medicine

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    Accreditation

    • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

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    Expected duration

    • 1 year

Fellowship details

Participate in academic and clinical activities within the department, specifically out-patient clinics in your subspecialty area of interest and in the provision of on-call services. A portion of your time will be allotted to research and/or completion of a master’s program.

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Admission and application requirements

Application deadline: April 1

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible for this program, you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.
  • Be fluent in English.
  • Have completed Canadian training in Internal Medicine.
  • Have successfully completed the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) exam in internal medicine.
  • Have completed at least two years of Canadian training in hematology or medical oncology.
  • Be eligible to sit Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) exams in hematology or medical oncology prior to the start of the fellowship.

How to apply

To apply, please submit the following documents:

  • A personal letter detailing your motivation for advanced training and specific interests.
  • A comprehensive curriculum vitae.
  • Three reference letters, including one from your program director in hematology or medical oncology.
  • A description of your proposed project and a letter of support from your thesis supervisor.

Submit your application to Pamela Skrabek at pskrabek@cancercare.mb.ca.

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Contact us

Pamela Skrabek
Hematological Malignancy Fellowship program director
ON 2055-675 McDermot Avenue
University of Manitoba (Bannatyne campus)
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0V9

pskrabek@cancercare.mb.ca
204-787-2108