UCSF Health Cancer Services APP Fellowship

PA Postgraduate Program at a Glance

• Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
• Location: San Francisco, CA
• Accreditation: Not ARC-PA Accredited
• Program length: 12 months
• Positions per year: 3 (“We are hoping to enroll three fellows for the 2026-2027 class”)
• Stipend / salary: $108,900 (shared figure published for all three UCSF APP fellowships)
• Benefits: Fellows are UCSF employees receiving a salary and full benefits
• Credential awarded: Certificate (fellowship completion)
• Eligibility: “The program accepts certified physician assistants or adult or family nurse practitioners with certification from the ANCC (AGACNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC, or FNP-BC), AACN (ACNPC-AG), or AANP (A-GNP-C or FNP-C).” Master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited PA programme earned within 18 months of the fellowship start date; PA certification (NCCPA).
• Application deadline: March 2, 2026 (2026-27 cycle closed; no 2027-28 date published yet)
• How to apply: Direct application to the UCSF Office of Advanced Practice Providers
• Start date: November 1 (programme runs November 1 – October 31 annually)
• Setting & rotations: UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center — seven six-week rotations across haematology, medical, surgical and radiation oncology, inpatient and ambulatory including infusion; over 2000 hours. Sites: Parnassus Heights, Mission Bay, Mt. Zion; satellites in Berkeley and San Mateo.

Not ARC-PA accredited — which is normal for PA postgraduate programs and is not a mark against this one. This specific program is not separately listed in APPAP’s member directory; verify current status with the program.

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