First Year
Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Residency: University of Virginia
Professional Interests: Solid tumor oncology, bioinformatics and precision oncology, shared decision making
Reason for choosing our fellowship: “I chose UW for the incredibly supportive training environment and the chance to work with outstanding faculty. The program’s flexibility, research support, and mentorship are paramount in setting me up for the career that I want. The outdoor activities and food options in Madison sealed the deal!”
Medical School: New York Medical College
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Professional Interests: Medical oncology, GI oncology, breast cancer
Reason for choosing our fellowship: "During residency, I was able to see firsthand the supportive community of the heme/onc department. The fellows have numerous opportunities to pursue research and work with experts with a diverse breadth of expertise. I fell in love with Madison quickly after moving here for residency, and I am grateful to have the opportunity to continue my training here!"
Medical School: Universidade Federal do Ceará Faculdade de Medicina Fortaleza Brazil
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Professional interests: Academic Hematology, community service
Reason for choosing our fellowship: “I distinctly remember as an intern at UW having some of the fellows and faculty become role models for me in their communication skills with patients. Also, I wanted to be part of a program that supported me in any career choice I made. UW has been a great place to work since residency, and Madison is the perfect size of city for me.”
Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Professional Interests: Solid tumor oncology, understanding and mitigating cancer disparities (particularly in vulnerable and rural populations), teaching and medical education
Reason for choosing our fellowship: “I have been at UW for nearly 5 years and have really cherished my relationships here. Through residency training and now working as a hospitalist, I have had wonderful experiences with the oncology staff and department. I know that I can become the oncologist that I wish to be in the future at UW with a great blend of academic and clinical excellence.”
Medical School: University of Michigan School of Medicine
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Professional Interests: Malignant hematology, cellular therapy and transplant, palliative care
Reason for choosing our fellowship: “UW was an easy choice for me due to its collegial environment, robust training experiences, and ideal location in Madison. The division and leadership are supportive of diverse career paths and provide ample opportunities to explore areas of interest. Perhaps most importantly though, I love living in Madison and hope to continue to call it home.”
Second Year
Medical School/Graduate School: New York Medical College
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Professional Interests: GI Oncology, Teaching, Interprofessional Education
Reasons for choosing our fellowship: “I love this program! The fact that we have so many incredibly talented UW grads stay here for fellowship speaks to the quality of the education we receive. Madison is also an incredible city to raise our young family.”
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Professional Interests: Solid tumor oncology, precision oncology, shared decision making, and medical education.
Reasons for choosing our fellowship: “I chose UW for many reasons, including the outstanding mentorship I have received from faculty and other fellows, the abundant opportunities for professional and personal development, and the collegial work environment. Madison has been a great introduction to the Midwest for me, and I am excited to continue my training here.”
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Professional Interests: Classical and malignant hematology, medical education, and cancer survivorship.
Reason for choosing our fellowship: “During my residency and interview process at UW, I was drawn to the supportive and caring environment. Staff consistently go out of their way to care for patients and to help residents and fellows thrive. I love the many outdoor activities Madison has to offer, and it's a great place to have dogs and kids.”
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Professional Interests: Malignant hematology, CAR-T cell therapy, bone marrow transplant, and communication and palliative care in advanced illness.
Reason for choosing our fellowship: “I chose UW because of the exceptional faculty mentors who epitomize excellent patient care. The collegiality and supportive learning environment within the heme/onc department is unmatched and the dedication to teaching among the faculty is outstanding.”
Third Year
Medical School: University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Professional Interests: Solid tumor oncology, precision oncology, health equity in biomarker testing, medical education
Reasons for choosing our fellowship: “I stayed at UW because of the robust training experience, outstanding mentorship opportunities, and camaraderie within the division. The leadership team fosters a collaborative and supportive learning environment to help fellows achieve both personal and professional goals.”
Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Professional Interests: Solid tumor oncology, communication in advanced illness, medical education
Reasons for choosing our fellowship: “I chose UW because our program wants to support you in whatever your career interests are and allows tons of flexibility in exploring specialties and research areas. I also appreciated the strong sense of camaraderie and mentorship among the faculty and fellows creating a positive and supportive culture here.”
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center
Professional Interests: Malignant hematology, breast and lung cancer, medical education
Reasons for choosing our fellowship: “I immediately felt comfortable and drawn here during my interview, which prompted me to come in person for a second look. I was impressed with the Cancer Center, its research opportunities, and the kind, eager, and welcoming people I met including faculty and fellows. After my visit, I knew this would be the perfect place to train.”
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency: New York Presbyterian-Cornell
Professional Interests: Malignant hematology, solid tumor oncology, medical education
Reasons for choosing our fellowship: "I got the opportunity to work with Heme/Onc faculty and fellows during my time as a hospitalist at UW-Madison. I was impressed by their professional accomplishments but also their outstanding patient care and approachability. It was an easy choice to stay with such a successful and supportive group."