A Message from the Program Director

It's an exciting time to be entering the field of stem cell transplant, cell and gene therapy, especially with the remarkable advancements that are happening now and will continue in the future. It is a pivotal moment in medicine, where the promise of cellular and gene therapies is rapidly transforming patient care, particularly for individuals with lymphoma, myeloma, leukemia, sickle cell disease and many other diseases and conditions.

Our program of stem cell transplant, cell and gene therapy fellowship at Henry Ford Health is designed to train the next generation of leaders in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field. We are deeply committed to providing an educational experience that blends clinical training with research opportunities. Here, you will gain hands-on expertise in the intricate process of stem cell transplantation, the expanding landscape of cellular therapies, and the revolutionary potential of gene therapy for sickle cell disease and thalassemia.

You will be joining a multidisciplinary team of dedicated clinicians, and educators who are at the forefront of these innovations. Our faculty are passionate about mentorship and will guide you in developing the critical thinking, clinical acumen, and the skills necessary to excel in an academic or clinical setting.

We believe in fostering an environment of intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and compassionate patient care. As a fellow, you will be an integral part of our mission to deliver curative therapies and improve the lives of patients suffering from complex hematologic disorders. We are confident that your time with us will be rewarding, and ultimately, deeply impactful.

We look forward to welcoming you and supporting you as you shape the future of stem cell transplant, cellular and gene therapy.