{"id":1758,"date":"2016-07-07T10:43:52","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T14:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/pediatrics\/?page_id=1758"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:37:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:37:49","slug":"pediatric-hematology-oncology-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/pediatrics\/divisions\/division-of-pediatric-hematology-oncology\/pediatric-hematology-oncology-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Pediatric Hematology &amp; Oncology Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>From the Program Director:<\/h3>\n<p>Thank you for your interest in the Pediatric Hematology\/Oncology Fellowship Program at the University of Virginia!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/237\/2018\/08\/IMG_2111-e1533148355663.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2484 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/237\/2018\/08\/IMG_2111-e1533148355663-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/237\/2018\/08\/IMG_2111-e1533148355663-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/237\/2018\/08\/IMG_2111-e1533148355663-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/med.virginia.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/237\/2018\/08\/IMG_2111-e1533148355663.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our program is ACGME-accredited and offers excellent clinical hematology and oncology training.\u00a0 Our faculty includes six full-time physicians and four nurse practitioners, all with diverse interests and backgrounds and strong leadership and education skills.\u00a0 We serve a diverse patient population which affords a wealth of learning opportunities for fellows.\u00a0 The UVA Medical Center employs a full range of pediatric subspecialists, offering a wide spectrum of multidisciplinary consultants.<\/p>\n<p>We offer all of the required clinical opportunities for fellows, including but not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inpatient and outpatient general hematology and oncology<\/li>\n<li>Cancer survivorship<\/li>\n<li>Sickle cell disease and other hemoglobinopathies<\/li>\n<li>Hemophilia and other bleeding disorders<\/li>\n<li>Bone marrow transplantation<\/li>\n<li>Cancer immunotherapy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For additional information, please contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>William C. Petersen Jr, MD<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Professor<br \/>\nProgram Director, Pediatric Hematology\/Oncology Fellowship<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:wcp3g@virginia.edu\">wcp3g@virginia.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Karen Vest<\/strong><br \/>\nProgram Coordinator, Pediatric Hematology\/Oncology Fellowship<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0 434-924-5105<br \/>\nFax:\u00a0 434-982-1927<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:kev5w@virginia.edu\">kev5w@virginia.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>University of Virginia Children\u2019s Hospital<br \/>\nPediatric Hematology\/Oncology<br \/>\nP.O. Box 800386<br \/>\nCharlottesville VA 22908<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Program Director: Thank you for your interest in the Pediatric Hematology\/Oncology Fellowship Program at the University of Virginia! 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