The Hematology/Oncology fellowship program at Loma Linda University Medical Center is a three-year program with a total of eight positions currently. In our recruitment efforts, we are committed to diversity and equal opportunity.

Program Highlights

  • Our state-of-the-art hospital is a recognized leader in healthcare and one of the region’s two level 1 trauma centers providing nearly every specialty care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
  • Our training sites provide an exposure to a diverse population of patients in a rapidly expanding area of Southern California.
  • The fellowship program provides an excellent opportunity to obtain advanced training in clinical practice as well as clinical, translational and basic research in Hematology/Oncology.
  • Fellows will rotate through Hematology/Oncology inpatient consult service, Hematology/BMT service, Ambulatory Care (including Pediatric Hematology/Oncology), Hematopathology, Blood Bank, Molecular Pathology, Radiation Oncology, City of Hope Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Gynecologic Oncology and Palliative Care. 
  • Fellows are required to attend one-day longitudinal continuity clinic every week supervised by attending physician at one of the three training sites.
  • Fellows will have ample months of protected research time to obtain hands-on experience in translational/clinical research, and write manuscripts, research protocols and grant proposals during 2nd and 3rd year.
  • The program offers a strong didactic curriculum and access to ample educational resources. Fellows are expected to attend a series of multi-disciplinary conferences, didactic lectures and tumor boards and make presentations to enrich their training experience. 
  • We offer a competitive benefits package to support a comfortable quality of life for our fellows.

We are dedicated to making you successful by providing you with a supportive and positive learning environment and advocate for your whole-person care so you can maintain work-life synergy. 

Program Components

Curriculum

View a sample curriculum schedule for the hematology/oncology fellowship program.

View Curriculum

Didactics

There is protected time for didactics to cover a variety of pertinent topics during fellowship training.

Didactic Schedule

Training Sites

Loma Linda University Medical Center
Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans' Hospital
Riverside University Health System