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Hi all --
We still have a position to fill immediately for the Cancer Rehabilitation Fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Start date is July 1, 2014, but we are flexible with this.
I am a recent grad of the program (2012-13) and joined the faculty in the PM&R department at MD Anderson. I'd be happy to answer any questions you have about the program and training. Please direct your application questions to our program coordinator, Ben Petties.
Thank you!
Job Details
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston ranks as one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The Cancer Rehabilitation Fellowship program is a one year multidisciplinary fellowship training opportunity. Qualified candidates should have completed an accredited Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program by the start of fellowship. Start date can be flexible to accommodate delayed graduation.
The curriculum includes training opportunities with:
Inpatient and Outpatient Cancer Rehabilitation
Pain service
Chronic Pain service
Palliative Care service
Psychiatry service including issues of sexual dysfunction in cancer setting
Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Fatigue clinic
Head and neck clinic
Lymphedema specialists
Orthopedics service
Electrodiagnosticsclinic
Weekly institutional required lectures for all fellows, journal clubs, departmental and institutional grand rounds, case presentations, Meet the Professor rounds and research conferences.
Research and mentorship
Entire spectrum of rehabilitation, from the acute inpatient rehabilitation to outpatient, disability , lymphedema, re-integration in society, will be addressed. In addition, trainees will learn diagnosis and management of various symptoms, including cancer pain, cachexia, fatigue, dyspnea, anorexia, nausea, delirium, psychosocial and ethical issues.
Applications are being accepted now and the review process will start immediately. Interested candidates should send a copy of their curriculum vitae to: [email protected]
http://www.mdanderson.org/education...rograms/cancer-rehabilitation-fellowship.html
We still have a position to fill immediately for the Cancer Rehabilitation Fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Start date is July 1, 2014, but we are flexible with this.
I am a recent grad of the program (2012-13) and joined the faculty in the PM&R department at MD Anderson. I'd be happy to answer any questions you have about the program and training. Please direct your application questions to our program coordinator, Ben Petties.
Thank you!
Job Details
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston ranks as one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The Cancer Rehabilitation Fellowship program is a one year multidisciplinary fellowship training opportunity. Qualified candidates should have completed an accredited Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program by the start of fellowship. Start date can be flexible to accommodate delayed graduation.
The curriculum includes training opportunities with:
Inpatient and Outpatient Cancer Rehabilitation
Pain service
Chronic Pain service
Palliative Care service
Psychiatry service including issues of sexual dysfunction in cancer setting
Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Fatigue clinic
Head and neck clinic
Lymphedema specialists
Orthopedics service
Electrodiagnosticsclinic
Weekly institutional required lectures for all fellows, journal clubs, departmental and institutional grand rounds, case presentations, Meet the Professor rounds and research conferences.
Research and mentorship
Entire spectrum of rehabilitation, from the acute inpatient rehabilitation to outpatient, disability , lymphedema, re-integration in society, will be addressed. In addition, trainees will learn diagnosis and management of various symptoms, including cancer pain, cachexia, fatigue, dyspnea, anorexia, nausea, delirium, psychosocial and ethical issues.
Applications are being accepted now and the review process will start immediately. Interested candidates should send a copy of their curriculum vitae to: [email protected]
http://www.mdanderson.org/education...rograms/cancer-rehabilitation-fellowship.html
