University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program
About This Program
Our program is distinguished by the diversity of our patient population. Our clinical reach spans a broad geographic area providing fellows with exposure to a wide range of hematologic and oncologic conditions. - Fellows receive training for two months at UCSF main campus in bone marrow transplantation and cellular therapy. - We have the only CAR-T program in the region and the Central Valley's only comprehensive sickle cell disease program. Fellows are actively involved in clinical research. -
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Haifaa Abdulhaq, MD
UCSF Fresno MEP
Primary Program Contact
Ana L Zarate
UCSF Fresno
Locations
UCSF Fresno MEP
Hematology and Med Oncology Pgm
155 N Fresno St
Fresno, CA 93701
155 N Fresno St
Fresno, CA 93701-2302
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0296
2615 E Clinton Ave
Fresno, CA 93703
2335 E Kashian Ln
Fresno, CA 93701
7257 N Fresno St
Fresno, CA 93720
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Aug 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 5, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2026 - Oct 1, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.