Hematopathology Fellowship Program Application Process

 

City of Hope’s Clinical Fellowship Residency Programs offer excellent opportunities for physicians interested in expanding their knowledge base and clinical expertise in specialty and subspecialty areas. Our clinical fellowships offer intensive didactic, as well as hands-on training by instructors who have made a significant contribution to cancer research and clinical practice.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be board-eligible in Anatomic Pathology (AP), Clinical Pathology (CP) or AP/CP as appropriate and licensed to practice medicine in the state of California by the time their fellowship begins. Find more information at California Medical License information. Learn more

Application Process

We are excited to participate in the inaugural Hematopathology Fellowship NRMP Match for the 2026-2027 appointment year. A list of all the programs participating in the Match can be found on the Society for Hematopathology site. An FAQ document on the match process written for applicants is also available on that website. 

Summer/Fall 2025: Programs start accepting applications (please see required documents)
January 2026: Programs start interviewing
February 4, 2026: Match opens for registration to programs and applicants
March 11, 2026: Ranking opens
April 1, 2026: Quota change and withdrawal deadline
April 15, 2026: Ranking closes
April 29, 2026: Match day
July 2027: Start of fellowship

Up to three ACGME accredited positions are available each year.

Required Documents:

  • Standardized CAP Application
  • Most updated CV
  • Brief cover letter
  • Three letters of references (Letters of reference should be mailed or emailed to the Program
    Administrator's attention but addressed to the Program Director)
  • Personal Statement

Interview Process

We will be in touch to schedule interviews, which will take place starting January 2026.
Interviews are conducted virtually at this time. During the virtual interview, you will be able to
ask questions and learn about all the aspects of the fellowship by meeting with the program
director, faculty members and current fellows.

Contact

For further information, contact the program by phone or email:

Ofelia Kiedpool
Department of Pathology
City of Hope
1500 E. Duarte Road
Duarte, CA 91010
626-218-3497
[email protected]