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Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Residency Program Outline

Core Anatomic Pathology (21 Months)

  • Surgical Pathology* (12)
  • Autopsy Pathology* (4)
  • Cytopathology (4)
  • Pediatric Pathology (1)

Core Laboratory Medicine (20 months)

  • Hematopathology (3)
  • Microbiology/Immunology/ Virology (3)
  • Transfusion Medicine (3)
  • Chemistry (2)
  • Cytogenetics (1)
  • Research (1)
  • Flow Cytometry/Wet Heme (2)
  • Lab Management/Informatics (2)
  • VACP (Integrated Clinical Pathology; Hematopathology, Chemistry, Lab Management) (3)

Electives (maximum of 7 months)

  • Surgical Pathology
  • Forensic Pathology
  • Cytopathology
  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Pediatric Pathology
  • Dermatopathology
  • Renal Pathology
  • Molecular Pathology
  • Wet Hematology
  • Hematopathology
  • Microbiology
  • Chemistry
  • Cytogenetics
  • Coagulation
  • Electron Microscopy Management/Informatics
  • Neuropathology
  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Immuno/Virology
  • Research

Approved 06/10/03

*Minimum requirement; additional months of advanced surgical pathology may be required; additional months of autopsy may be required to fulfill board requirements as determined by Resident Education Committee.