The Urology Oncology Fellowship at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute provides comprehensive training in all aspects of Urologic Oncology, including evaluating complex oncology patients, performing physical exam and formulate a plan of care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
The fellow will be responsible for covering all major surgical cases as well as rounding. The fellow will also have teaching responsibilities to medical students rotating in Urology.
Program Size
2
People
Miami Cancer Institute
The Miami Cancer Institute, located on the campus of Baptist Hospital, is a destination cancer center known for its innovation and precision in cancer care, exceptional patient experience, advanced clinical research and state-of-the-art technology. The impressive roster of clinicians at Miami Cancer Institute includes renowned oncologists; world-recognized, highly sub-specialized cancer experts and surgeons; clinical researchers and genomic scientists. The Center’s advanced radiation oncology program includes the first proton therapy center from South Florida to South America. As Florida's only member of the Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Alliance, Miami Cancer Institute is part of a deep and functional collaboration that affords patients access to innovative treatments close to home and ensures that the standards of care developed by the multidisciplinary disease management teams match those at MSK. Miami Cancer Institute received awards in leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma as well as surgery in lung, prostate, and colon cancers in 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings.
Baptist Hospital
The flagship facility of Baptist Health South Florida, Baptist Hospital of Miami has been one of the most respected medical centers in South Florida since its founding in 1960 and is today one of America’s most preferred medical centers. With more than 900 beds, it is the largest of Baptist Health’s 12 hospitals. Three Centers of Excellence are housed on the campus: Miami Cancer Institute, Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute (the largest and most comprehensive cardiovascular facility in the region) and Miami Neuroscience Institute.
Eligibility Requirements and Application Schedule
Eligibility Prerequisites
- must have obtained medical degree and completed an ACGME-accredited Urology residency
- must have completed all USMLE steps, including step 3
- must be eligible for a medical license in the state of Florida
Application Requirements
- USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3
- Medical school transcript
- Three letters of recommendation from physicians who are familiar with the applicant’s professionalism and clinical skills
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduate (ECFMG) certification (if applicable) by February 1
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Application Timeline
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Where do applicants go to apply?
Email Dr. Ahmed Eldefrawy AhmedEl@baptisthealth.net
and/or
Dr. M. Manoharan MManoharan@baptisthealth.net. - When are applications accepted? Applicants can apply through out the year
- When are candidate interviews? Within one month from applying
- When are candidates matched/notified of acceptance? Within one month from the interview
- When does the program start? August 1