Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Pathology Residency Program at LSU Health New Orleans offers an extensive and diverse training experience. Established in 1949, the program is committed to cultivating well-rounded pathologists through a curriculum that includes rotations at six different facilities, encompassing a vast spectrum of pathology. The program highlights the importance of diversity and inclusivity within the medical workforce. Residents receive mentorship from experienced faculty who guide them through their educational journey, focusing on diagnostic skills and research.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pathology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
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Categorical Positions
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Program Website
Address
2021 Perdido Street, Office 7125, New Orleans, LA 70112
Program Director
Ritu Bhalla
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Current Residents
Overview
Current residents of the Pathology Residency Program at LSUHSC are trained in various specialties alongside experienced faculty. The program emphasizes mentoring and diversity in healthcare, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience for residents.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum involves rotations at 6 sites to cover a wide spectrum of pathology, providing comprehensive training and support for residents.
Application
Application details are mentioned under 'Prospective Residents' where there is a link labeled 'How to Apply'. However, specific deadlines or detailed requirements are not provided in the extracted data.
# of Locations
6
Fellowship
Recent graduates from the program have pursued fellowships in specialties such as Gynecologic Pathology at Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Breast Pathology at Yale University. This suggests a supportive environment for transitioning into fellowship programs.
Resident Life
Overview
The pathology residency program at LSU Health New Orleans has been in existence since 1949, focusing on generating the next generation of pathologists with a commitment to diversity and inclusivity in healthcare.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The typical duration for residents in the program is 4 years, from PGY-1 to PGY-4.
Housing
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Alumni
Two recent alumni, Dr. Asra Feroze and Dr. Haibo Wang, have accepted fellowships in Gynecologic Pathology at Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Breast Pathology at Yale University, respectively.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The benefits include a comprehensive educational experience, mentorship from faculty, and a commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
PGY-1 Salary
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