The Neuro-Oncology Fellowship will be a dedicated year of combined clinical and academic immersion in pediatric neuro-oncology for those trainees who have already completed a Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship or training in Pediatric Neurology.
The Brain Tumor Program at Seattle Children’s Hospital provides multidisciplinary care for over 700 children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors. This program has a broad national and international referral base for novel experimental therapies for children with CNS tumors. Furthermore, Seattle Children’s Hospital/Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research is an international leader in early phase biologically driven pharma and immunotherapy trials for children with high-risk CNS tumors. The fellowship will provide a broad-range multidisciplinary experience in the management of children and adolescents with CNS tumors and exposure to current best active therapies as well as early phase and novel trial therapies.
Eligibility Criteria:
- American Board of Pediatrics certified or eligible in Pediatrics
- Eligible to obtain a Washington State medical licensure
Application Requirements:
- Cover Letter, CV, Color Photo, 3 Letters of Reference
- Applications will be accepted from January 1st of the year prior to appointment in July. (i.e. January 1st, 2025 for appointment commencing July 2026).
For more information, please visit:
Neuro-Oncology Fellowship Site
Fellowship Leadership
Faculty
Dr. Rebecca Ronsley (Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist)
Dr. Sarah Leary (Medical Director, Brain Tumor Program, Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist)
Dr. Erin Crotty (Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist and Clinical Lead, Retinoblastoma Program)
Dr. Aimee Sato (Pediatric Neurologist and Neuro-Oncologist)
Dr. Nicholas Vitanza (Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist)
Dr. Daniel Runco (Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist)
Dr. Joelle Straehla (Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist)
Research Faculty
Dr. Myron Evans (Principal Investigator, Brain Tumor Program)
Dr. Jim Olson (Principal Investigator, Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist)
Dr. Siobhan Pattwell (Principal Investigator, Brain Tumor Program)
Affiliated Faculty
Dr. Ralph Ermoian (Pediatric Radiation-Oncologist)
Dr. Bonnie Cole (Pediatric Neuro-Pathologist)
Dr. Francisco Perez (Pediatric Neuro-Radiologist)
Dr. Jason Wright (Pediatric Neuro-Radiologist)
Dr. Sam Browd (Pediatric Neurosurgeon)
Dr. Richard Ellenbogen (Pediatric Neurosurgeon)
Dr. Hannah Goldstein (Pediatric Neurosurgeon)
Dr. Amy Lee (Pediatric Neurosurgeon)
Dr. Jeff Ojemann (Pediatric Neurosurgeon)
Dr. Juliane Gust (Pediatric Neurologist)
Dr. Robert Buckley (Pediatric Neurosurgeon)
Dr. Jacob Ruzevick (Pediatric Neurosurgeon)
Find additional information on the Brain Tumors page at Seattle Children's.
