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University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Multidisciplinary)

Fellowship · Houston, TX

Sponsored by University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center · Director Kimberson Tanco

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Class size
10
Visas
J-1
PGY-4 salary
$79k2026 to 2027
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Who started, by class

Started 20264 on record · 1 published before starting
  • Azana NewmanSt Barnabas Hospital2 papers · 1 case report
  • Eric CoxHCA Healthcare Las Palmas Del Sol
  • Muhammad SheikhUSA Health
  • Rezina TekluJamaica Hospital MedicalCenter (Internal Medicine) Richmond Hill
Started 20259 on record · 3 published before starting
  • Santosh GaneshJacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo2 papers · 1 first author · 1 case report
  • Jack StoverKaiser Permanente Medical Center (Santa Clara)1 paper · 1 first author · 1 case report
  • Mariyam SadikotHCA Healthcare Kansas City1 paper · 1 first author · 1 case report
  • Adriana CordovaBaylor College of Medicine
  • Aryan DowlatshahiTexas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research
  • Chau NguyenBronxCare Health System
  • Daniel GilbeyThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • E'joven Reed
  • Yun-Chun Pak
Started 20247 on record · 5 published before starting
  • Lorena GomezMount Sinai Medical Center of Florida4 papers · 2 case reports
  • Gustavo MastroleoBaylor College of Medicine1 paper
  • Haneen AbdelkhaleqUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center1 paper
  • Jason ChaconTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso1 paper
  • Meeta KanwarUniversity of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals1 paper · 1 first author · 1 review
  • Matthew Meranda
  • Richa NathanielChristus Health

Training

4 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to hematology and medical oncology.

Months at each site

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center9 mo
  • Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center - Houston2 mo
  • Houston Methodist Hospital1 mo
  • Vitas Healthcare of Texas, LP1 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Hematology And Medical Oncology Fellowship9
  • Medical Oncology Fellowship4
  • Geriatric Medicine Fellowship3
  • Addiction Medicine Fellowship2
  • Fellowship2
  • Pain Medicine Fellowship2

Where graduates work now

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center46
  • Baylor College of Medicine5
  • Houston Methodist Hospital3
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston3
  • Centerline Healthcare Partners2
  • Emory University School of Medicine2

Research

25% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

2 of 8, 3 papers between them

  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Pain Management and Opioid Use
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging

People

Leadership

  • Kimberson TancoProgram Director
  • Yvonne HeungAssociate Director
  • David HuiDirector, Supportive and Palliative Care Research
  • Akhila ReddySection Chief, Palliative Care

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Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

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Place

Summers reach 94°, winters fall to 46°.

Weather by month

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Commute

1.4M people live within 20 minutes of University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,330 a month within 10 miles of University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center.

Hazards

  • Hurricanes
  • River flooding
  • Tornadoes
  • Cold waves