University at Buffalo Program
About This Program
Our three-year fellowship is a combined program of the Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo and NCI designated Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and is structured to groom passionate young physicians for careers as physician-scientists. Our small program size ensures specialized program experiences and mentorship tailored to individual interests including Integrative Medicine, Sickle Cell & Thalassemia, AYA Cancer, Neuro Oncology, OncoFertility, Developmental Therapeutics, TCT, and Sur
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Clare Twist, MD
Roswell Park Cancer Inst
Primary Program Contact
Margaret M Braymiller, BA
Roswell Park Cancer Ctr
Locations
Roswell Park Cancer Inst
Childhood Cancer & Blood Disorders Pgm
Elm & Carlton Sts
Buffalo, NY 14263
955 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14203
Elm & Carlton Sts
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- 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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Jul 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 25 Vacation Days and 20 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.