Emory University School of Medicine Program
About This Program
The Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University offers robust clinical and research training for pediatric hematology/oncology fellows. We have large clinical volumes including approximately 500 new pediatric cancer diagnoses per year and are the largest hematology including largest sickle cell disease program in the country. Our fellows can do research in any area of hematology/oncology in basic, translational, or clinical projects.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Kathryn Stansfield Sutton, MD
Emory Univ Sch of Med
Primary Program Contact
Gary Lindsay, MD
Emory Univ Sch of Med
Locations
Emory Univ Sch of Med
CL15.202
2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30329-3117
1440 Clifton Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30322
1405 Clifton Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30322-1101
1101 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30342-1600
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
- 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 15, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 25, 2025 - Oct 27, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 15, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 15, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
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
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Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 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.