TRAINING IN ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY

res5The twenty-four month program in Anatomic Pathology provides the trainee the opportunity to acquire a broad understanding of AP, including the technical and methodological aspects of this discipline through active involvement in the daily work of the services. Thus, ensuring a progression of responsibility as the trainee gains proficiency.

Year 1 -
Autopsy - 5 blocks
Surgical Pathology - 5 blocks
Dermatopathology - 1 block
Cytopathology - 1 block
Free choice elective - 1 block

Year 3 -
Surgical Pathology - 4 blockss
Cytopathology - 3 blocks
Forensic Pathology - 1 block
Neuropathology - 1 block
Autopsy - 1 block
Dermatopathology - 1 block
Ins/Outs - 1 block
Renal Pathology - 1/2 block
Free choice elective - 1/2 block

Year 4 -
Ins/Outs/Consults - 1 block
Free choice electives - 6 blocks

Depending on service needs, remaining time is typically elective. Popular choices incude additional cytology months, neuropathology, dermpathology, renal, among others.