Baylor College of Medicine (San Antonio) Program
About This Program
The Baylor College of Medicine Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Fellowship Program at CHRISTUS Children's trains clinical scholars. We train-knowledgeable and competent fellows and focus on the delivery of compassionate care to children with cancer and blood disorders. Our vision aligns with Baylor-College of Medicine to improve health through science, scholarship, and innovation. We are committed to address unmet service needs in our field-and champion a mission of innovation and compassion.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Nadia Lauren Cheek, MD
Christus Children's
Primary Program Contact
Leslie A Quintana
Christus Children's
Locations
Christus Children's
CCF-F3725
333 N Santa Rosa St
San Antonio, TX 78207
One Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030-3498
7979 Wurzbach
San Antonio, TX 78229
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
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 3 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Aug 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Major medical for residents
- 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 21 Vacation Days and 14 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.