Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency Program at University Hospitals offers a comprehensive educational and training experience, consisting of four years dedicated to both anatomic and clinical pathology. The program focuses on providing a robust training environment that emphasizes patient care, education, and research, aiming to prepare residents for various career paths in pathology. Resident training is enhanced by a diverse patient population and access to numerous learning opportunities in a supportive academic setting.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pathology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency Program at University Hospitals is likely IMG-friendly as it mentions the support of the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine which typically has provisions for international graduates. However, specific eligibility criteria or IMG statistics are not explicitly detailed in the text.
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Program Website
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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
Program Director
Dr. Kapp
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Current Residents
Overview
The specific number of current residents is not provided in the text, but the program emphasizes a diverse group of residents with varied career goals in pathology. Residents are integrated into a community that appreciates cultural and geographical diversity.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents engage in a noon lecture series on a 2-year cycle, complemented by journal clubs, tumor board discussions, and consensus conferences, while being directly supervised by a large faculty of anatomic and clinical pathology experts.
Application
Applications are accepted through ERAS. Key dates include: - Application deadline: December 1 - Interviews are scheduled on select Fridays in January and February. Additionally, applicants must submit at least three letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a curriculum vitae.
# of Locations
Residents encounter a diverse patient population across multiple hospitals within a multi-hospital network in greater Cleveland.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency Program at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is unique for its long history and strong tradition of teaching, research, and patient care, providing a comprehensive educational experience.
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# of Years of Program
The program consists of four years of training dedicated to anatomic pathology and clinical pathology.
Housing
Residents are provided with assistance in securing housing, including access to several affordable apartments located near the hospital. Some residents also receive housing stipends.
Alumni
Alumni of the program have pursued various career paths including fellowships in Gastroenterology, Forensic Pathology, and Academic positions in prestigious institutions. Many work in urban and suburban areas in the Midwest and Northeast.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Attractive housing, short commutes, various off-duty activities.
PGY-1 Salary
The first-year residents (PGY-1) earn an annual salary of $62,000.
Vacation
PGY-1 residents are allocated 3 weeks of vacation per year. Unused vacation can be carried over to the next academic year, subject to program approval.