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Neuro-Oncology Fellowship Training Program Schedule

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Neuro-Oncology Fellowship Training Program Schedule

Training Program

Most experiences are longitudinal, except for one month elective rotations.

Year 1 is devoted to clinical training as follows:

Year 1 required training
Neuro-oncology clinic with Dr. Colman/Dr. Malani 1 day per week
Neuro-oncology clinic with Dr. Mendez 1 day per week
Inpatient neuro-oncology service rounds 1 hour per day
Inpatient neuro-oncology consultations 1 hour per day
Education (tumor board, core curriculum, supplemental conferences) 1/2 day per week
Neuropathology Rotation 1 month
Pediatric Neuro-oncology rotation 1 month

 

Electives (only 1 required)
Supportive oncology/palliative care 1 month
Radiation oncology 1 month
Neurosurgery 1 month
Neuroradiology (required for Medical Oncology trainees 1 month
Bone marrow transplantation 1 month

 

Contact Us

Program Director

Joe Mendez, MD
Email: Joe.mendez@hci.utah.edu
Department of Neurosurgery
2000 Circle of Hope, Suite 2100
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Program Coordinator

Rachael Cox
Email: Rachael.cox@hci.utah.edu
Phone: 801-587-4024
2000 Circle of Hope, Suite 2100
Salt Lake City, UT 84112