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About the program
The Global Pediatric Medicine Fellowship prepares physicians to expand access to high-quality, evidence-based care for children facing catastrophic hematologic and oncologic illnesses across the world.
Fellows gain clinical, leadership, research, and policy expertise that enables them to partner with global institutions, build sustainable healthcare capacity, and drive meaningful progress toward health equity for children everywhere.
By completion of the fellowship, trainees will demonstrate advanced competency in four core domains:
1. Global Clinical & Leadership Expertise
- Facilitate delivery of evidence-based pediatric hematologic and oncologic care in diverse global settings
- Strengthen health systems through effective leadership and multisectoral collaboration
2. Achieving Health Equity Through Capacity Building & Partnership
- Work collaboratively with international partners to build sustainable care delivery models
- Prioritize ethical, bidirectional partnerships
- Support locally driven solutions to reduce disparities in child health outcomes
3. Research in Global Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Medicine
- Design and conduct clinically relevant research using appropriate methodologies for resource-limited settings
- Translate research findings into actionable improvements in pediatric cancer and hematology care
4. Education, Advocacy & Policy
- Contribute to educational initiatives to advance global standards of care
- Participate in advocacy and policy discussions that shape pediatric hematology/oncology practice worldwide
- Inform policy decisions through evidence-based recommendations
Contact information
Global Academy
Email: globaltraining@stjude.org
Clinical Education and Training Office
Email: gme@stjude.org