This grant supports advanced, hands-on training for surgeons specializing in breast surgical oncology to improve breast cancer care and outcomes.
Funder: Breast Cancer Alliance
Due Dates: December 1, 2026 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: $85,000 for a one-year fellowship (August 1, 2027 – July 31, 2028)
Summary: Supports advanced training of surgeons in breast surgical oncology to foster leadership and improve breast cancer outcomes.
Key Information: Only SSO-accredited institutions in CT, NJ, or NY (within 75 miles of Greenwich, CT) are eligible.
The Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowships, funded by the Breast Cancer Alliance, are designed to support the transformation of promising surgeons into expert breast specialists. This program aims to improve patient outcomes and survival rates by providing advanced, hands-on training and fostering leadership in breast surgical oncology. The fellowship is nationally recognized for its impact on the professional development of young surgeons and its contribution to excellence in breast cancer care.