Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

Program Overview

Hematology/Oncology Conferences

Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds
Monday, 12-1 pm, Anesthiology conference room, South Hospital 8^th floor
Mixture of clinical and basic science lectures, given by UMMS faculty and guest lecturers
Fellows’ Lecture Series
Thursday, 12-1, N9E32
Didactic lectures, given primarily by UMMS faculty, on a variety of clinical topics
Frontiers in Oncology
2^ndWednesday of the month, 8 am, Health Sciences Facility II Auditorium, 20 S. Penn Street. Lecures given by a distinguished group of nationally recognized scientists, on basic science topics with clinical relevance
Lymphoma Conference
Wednesday, 4-5 pm, Radiation Oncology conference room, ground floor of Gudelsky building. Multi-disciplinary conference with faculty in medical oncology, radiation oncology, nuclear medicine, Pathology to discuss clinical problems in patients with lymphoma.
Lymphoma Teleconference
3^rd Wednesday of the month, 3-4, Radiation Oncology conference, ground floor of Gudelsdy building. Multi-disciplinary conference similar to Lymphoma Conference, but also involving NCI, Washington Hospital Center and George Washington University Hospital via telelink.
Journal Club
1^st and 2^nd Tuesdays, 5 pm, Stoler A conference room
Fellows review of recent journal articles of interest, with attendance by faculty and a biostatician
3^rd Tuesday, 5 pm, Stoler A conference room
Combined Medical Oncology/Radiation Oncology journal club, with participation by fellows and attendings of both departments
Leukemia Conference
Tuesday, 12-1 pm, Pathology conference room, basement North hospital
Case presentation and discussion of patients with acute leukemia and myelodysplasia
Solid Tumor Conference
Friday, 12-1 pm, Radiation Oncology conference room, ground floor of Gudelsky building
Multi-disciplinary conference with faculty from medical oncology, Pathology, radiology to discuss patients with a variety of solid tumors
Dr. Akpek’s Hematologic Malignancies Conference
2^nd and 4^th Fridays, 8-9 am, D-wing conference room
Case presentation and discussion of patients with hematologic malignancies
Thoracic Tumor Board
Monday, 4-5 pm, Radiology conference room, second floor North hospital
Multi-disciplinary conference with pathologist, surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gastroenterologists, pulmonologists to discuss patients with thoracic malignancies
GI Malignancies Conference
Tuesday, 3:30-4:30, 2^nd floor Med N2E30
Multi-disciplinary conference to discuss patients with GI malignancies
Breast Evaulation Program (BEP)
Tuesday, 12-1, Radiation Oncology conference room, GGK0101
Multi-disciplinary conference to discuss patients with breast cancer
GU Conference
Alternate Mondays, 4:30-5:30, NGE20
Multi-disciplinary conference to discuss patients with GU malignancies
Head and Neck Tumor Board
Friday, 3-4 pm, Frenkil Building, 16 S. Eutaw St, 5^th floor conference room
Multi-disciplinary conference to discuss patients with malignancies in the head and neck
CNS Oncology Conference
2^nd and 4^th Mondays, 4-5 pm, Radiation Oncology conference room, GGK0101
Multi-disciplinary conference to discuss patients with non-lymphomatous CNS malignancies
Residents’ Chalk Talks
Tuesday, 12-1, 9^th floor Gudelsky conference room
Informal discussions regarding diagnosis of malignancies, infectious problems and supportive care for patients with cancer, and resident-level discussions of specific tumors

This page was last updated on: November 16, 2007.