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University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (PD)University-basedIMG: MODERATE
San Diego, CA
7
Positions
$95,549
PGY1 Salary
28.6%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3270513085
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
32

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
18
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
3.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
25
Non-Physician Staff:
8
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
60.90%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The UCSD Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship offers exceptional clinical diversity, serving a diverse patient population, including refugees, cross-border patients, and individuals across all socio-economic backgrounds. Fellows have exceptional clinical exposure and also strong support for basic science research, as well as access to a well-established medical education track. This unique combination prepares trainees to become leaders in both clinical and academic medicine.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Subsidized child care
  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

84 weeks

Salary Progression

$95,549
PGY-1
$95,549
PGY-4
$98,984
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
San Diego, CA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3270513085
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
32
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/10/2026 - 11/13/2026
Interview Period:
8/17/2026 - 11/13/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1049327F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:3
PGY-3:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
28.6%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
14.3%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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