Oncology
The Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (APP) fellowship at the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, is program is structured to provide advanced practice providers with specialized training in oncology care. Covering the spectrum of cancer patient management, including diagnosis, treatment, symptom control, and survivorship care, the fellowship offers a comprehensive approach to oncology practice. Fellows receive practical experience and exposure to current developments in cancer treatment and research through rotations in various oncology departments and specialized clinics. The program aims to cultivate compassionate and knowledgeable oncology APPs equipped to delivering excellent care to cancer patients.
Locations
William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital
Program Dates
Start Date: October
Application Period: January-March
Rotations/Blocks
The program includes rotations in:
- Breast Oncology
- Gastroenterology Oncology
- Genitourinary Oncology
- Gynecology Oncology
- Head and Neck Oncology
- Hematologic Malignancies/Transplant and Cellular Therapies
- Melanoma
- Neuro-Oncology
- Palliative Care
- Sarcoma
- Thoracic Oncology
Additionally, fellows have the opportunity to engage in mini rotations and specialty rotations in areas of their interest.
Specialty Program Director(s)
Sheeba Cantanelli, M.P.A.S., PA-C, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
Specialty Medical Director
Yazan Madanat, M.D., Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology