Hematology Oncology Fellowship
The Hematology-Oncology Fellowship at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate is an three-year integrated program that meets all requirements for dual certification in both Hematology and Oncology.
The program is accredited by the Residency Review Committee for Internal Medicine as providing excellence in subspecialty training. And, our graduates have a high board pass rate in both Hematology and Oncology.
Multidisciplinary Approach to Treatment and Training
At our D'Amour Center for Cancer Care, part of the Baystate Regional Cancer Program, you'll get extensive and diverse clinical training that emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to treating cancer.
You will work with, and learn from, a healthcare team of the region’s most accomplished cancer specialists including, radiation oncologists, pathologists,complementary medicine providers, surgical oncologists, and researchers.
During your training, you will also gain experience in cancer pharmacology, breast disease, cancer genetics, and geriatrics.
Develop A Personal Education and Research Plan
Each Fellow has his/her own mentorship committee to help develop a personalized education plan and to support research endeavors.
You will be able to develop your own research projects, participate in clinical trials, and have opportunities for laboratory research at the Pioneer Valley Life Sciences Institute.
In addition, you can benefit from Baystate Medical Center's membership in three national cancer cooperative groups: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) and the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG).
Program at a glance
- The UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate Hematology & Medical Oncology Fellowship Program is an integrated program that meets all requirements for dual certification in both Hematology and Oncology.
- The program is accredited by the Residency Review Committee for Internal Medicine as providing excellence in subspecialty training.
- Dual certification with high board pass rate in both Hematology and Oncology is accomplished over a 3 year training period.
Fellowship Director:
Associate Program Director:
Fellowship Coordinator:
Jonathan Provost
email: jonathan.provost@baystatehealth.org phone: 413-794-5604
Program metrics
- Number of fellows per year: 3
- Total number of fellows: 9
Department metrics
- Number of Core Faculty: 10
- Number of Ancillary Faculty: 15
- Number of Nurse Practitioners: 4
Baystate Statistics
- Number of residency programs: 10
- Number of fellowship programs: 22
- We have attempted to maintain salaries in the 75th percentile nationally, and here in western Massachusetts, we enjoy a lower cost of living than in major urban areas. View our complete list of salaries and benefits.
- 4 weeks vacation/year, paid meeting time
- Disability/Malpractice/Health/Life Insurance
- Large on-campus library
- PG4: Hematology Service (4-5 months); Oncology Service (4-5 months); Outpatient and Breast clinics (1 month); Research and Electives (2-3 months); Hematology Continuity Clinic (1/2 day/week); Oncology Continuity Clinic (1/2 day/week)
- PG5: Hematology Service (3-4 months); Oncology Service (3-4 months); Outpatient and Breast clinics (2 months); Research and Electives (3-4 months); Hematology Continuity Clinic (1/2 day/week); Oncology Continuity Clinic (1/2 day/week)
- PG6: Hematology Service (2-3 months); Oncology Service (2-3 months); Outpatient and Breast clinics (3 months); Bone Marrow Transplant (1 month); Research and Electives (3-6 months); Hematology Continuity Clinic (1/2 day/week); Oncology Continuity Clinic (1/2 day/week)
A Wonderful Place To Be
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