The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville


The Department of Medicine

Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

*** This is a sample schedule/curricula and is subject to change.

PGY4

Block Rotation Frequency Faculty
1 Lymphoma PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 Radhakrishnan Ramchandren, MD / Clark Cutrer, MD
2 Leukemia, myelodysplasia, myeloma PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 David Aljadir, MD
3 Pulmonary, Sarcoma PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 Neil Faulkner, MD
4 Breast Cancer, Neuro-oncology PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 Susan Newman, MD
5 Head and Neck Cancer, Melanoma, Breast PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 Timothy Panella, MD
6 Genitourinary Onc PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 Sai Gadde, MD
7 Gastroenterology Oncology, Endocrine PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 James Mosley, MD
8 Benign Hematology PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 Wahid Hanna, MD / Albert Quiery, MD
9 Benign Hematology PGY4 and PGY5 & PGY6 Wahid Hanna, MD / Albert Quiery, MD
10 Benign Hematology PGY4 and either PGY5 or PGY6 Wahid Hanna, MD / Albert Quiery, MD
11 Research PGY4 1 month, PGY5 1 month, PGY6 1 month or 2 months NOTE: Research = 3 block months and 1 day/week
12 Vacation Replacement    
PGY4 - No electives      

PGY5

Block Rotation Frequency Faculty
1 Lymphoma   Radhakrishnan Ramchandren, MD / Clark Cutrer, MD
2 Radiation Oncology PGY5 or PGY6 Christine Lauro, MD
3 Pulmonary, Sarcoma   Neil Faulkner, MD
4 Research    
5 Head and Neck Cancer,  Melanoma, Breast   Timothy Panella, MD
6 Hematopathology PGY5 or PGY6 Yorke D. Young, MD
7 Gastroenterology Oncology, Endocrine   James Mosley, MD
8 Palliative Care PGY5 or PGY6 Veera Motashaw, DO
9 Benign Hematology   Wahid Hanna, MD / Albert Quiery, MD
10 Bone Marrow Transplant PGY5 or PGY6 Renju Raj, MD / Kelly McCaul, MD
11 Research    
12 Vacation Replacement    

PGY6

Block Rotation Frequency Faculty
1 Gynecologic Oncology PGY 5 or PGY6 Jonathan Boone, MD
2 Leukemia, myelodysplasia, myeloma David Aljadir, MD
3 Elective
4 Breast Cancer, Neuro-oncology Susan Newman, MD
5 Elective
6 Genitourinary Onc Sai Gadde, MD
7 Elective
8 Benign Hematology Wahid Hanna, MD / Albert Quiery, MD
9 Elective
10 Benign Hematology Wahid Hanna, MD / Albert Quiery, MD
11 Research
12 Vacation Replacement

Electives

Electives schedule is in BOLD above. 2 or 4 week option in either PGY5 or PGY6  (All at UTMCK, with potential for 2nd site in the outlying Regional Cancer Care Site clinic - RCC Site Clinic)

Oncology Pharmacy
Oncology Business
RCC Site Clinic                                
Radiology
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Surgical Oncology
Anesthesiology Pain
Medical Genetics

Adjunct Courses / Learning Opportunities

Tumor Boards & Multiple Educational Conference  
Journal Club Sara Jenkins, MD
Fellows clinic (1/2 day each week)  
Procedures Clark Cutrer, MD
Joint CPC  
Ethics  
IM Grand Rounds  



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