Application Guidelines
UNC’s three-year fellowship seeks physicians who will have completed three years of training in an accredited residency program in order to sit for the American Board of Pediatrics certifying examination.
Please visit ERAS for an application and information about our program.
The following information should be uploaded into the ERAS program:
- Completed on-line application
- Current photograph (released only after interview is offered)
- Personal statement
- Three letters of recommendation, one from current program director
- Dean’s letter (MSPE)
- Medical school transcript
- Parts 1, 2 and 3 of the USMLE, taken within the 7-year time frame required by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or equivalent scores
- If a graduate of a medical school outside the United States, Canada or Puerto Rico, valid ECFMG certificate or one that does not expire prior to the start of the fellowship
- If not a citizen of the United States or permanent resident, then copy of current J-1 Visa.
Applicants with dual training in pediatrics and internal medicine can apply for combined internal medicine-pediatric fellowship training, in partnership with the UNC Department of Internal Medicine.
Contact Information
Contact information for the fellowship program of the Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, UNC School of Medicine.
Patrick Thompson, MD
Fellowship Program Director
Email: patom@email.unc.edu
Mike Winstead, MD
Associate Program Director
Email:mwins@email.unc.edu