C.S. Mott Children's Hospital
When a child you love is sick, your top priority is finding the best care available. Mott isn't just a hospital: its a place where patients and families always come first; where 170,000 patients annually from Michigan, the United States and the world seek general and specialized inpatient and outpatient treatment; where top medical students compete for some of the most highly sought-after pediatric residencies and fellowships; and where children with the most complex medical problems are guaranteed access to the most advanced care. Our rich history, collaborative health care teams and philosophy of family-centered care combine to ensure that every single Mott patient receives the best, most comprehensive and compassionate care available.

Education
The educational programs at the University of Michigan Department of Pediatrics offer well-rounded and comprehensive exposure to primary care, tertiary care, and subspecialty pediatrics. Balance is the core principle of our educational philosophy; our aim is to train superb pediatricians who will be prepared to lead in whatever career path they chooseprimary care practice, academic medicine, subspecialty care, or research.

Hematology/Oncology: Fellowship

Mission and Overview
The University of Michigan Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship provides an outstanding opportunity for training in clinical and research aspects of the specialty. The Hematology/Oncology Fellowship is a three-year program specifically directed toward individuals interested in pursuing academic careers or assuming leadership positions in clinical practice.

It cannot be emphasized enough that the trainee will have an opportunity to participate in activities in an outstanding Department of Pediatrics and one of the leading Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the United States. There is a rich environment of facilities and faculty who are devoted to developing competent academic scholars in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, and opportunities are unlimited. The support systems are in place to help the trainee develop the foundation for an outstanding career in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.

The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology staff currently consists of fourteen medical faculty members, all of whom engage in clinical and/or basic research, and two research scientists. The Division is affiliated with the Children's Oncology Group (CCG), the result of a merger between the CCG and POG cooperative groups.