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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program

Rochester, Minnesota

Pathology

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, prepares residents for successful careers in laboratory medicine and pathology. This program includes unique opportunities such as multiple training pathways, robust research training, and extensive clinical exposure. Residents benefit from a small class size, one-on-one mentorship, and access to cutting-edge technologies.

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Program Details

Specialty

Pathology

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency at Mayo Clinic does accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs). The program does not specify an IMG acceptance rate but it offers three training pathways, indicating a welcoming environment for diverse applicants.

Categorical Positions

7

Categorical Positions (detail)

The program has three pathways:
1. Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency (AP/CP) - four or five positions each year
2. Anatomic and Neuropathology Pathology Pathway (AP/NP) - one position each year
3. Physician Scientist-Research Pathway - one or two positions each year.

Program Website

Address

200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Program Director

Reade Quinton, M.D.

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Current Residents

Overview

Currently, the residency program has 28 total residents, covering various specialties within Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The curriculum provides extensive interaction with laboratory medicine, pathology, and intensive training within three pathways: AP/CP, AP/NP, and a Physician Scientist Research pathway.

Application

The application process for the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency includes submitting an application through ERAS. The deadlines for applications are typically in mid-November, with interviews conducted in December and January. Candidates are required to submit their USMLE scores, three letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a CV. Early applications are encouraged due to limited interview slots.

# of Locations

Residents train primarily at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, with optional rotations offered at campuses in Florida and Arizona.

Fellowship

The program offers tracks in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Anatomic and Neuropathology, and a Physician Scientist-Research Pathway. Fellows may pursue numerous subspecialty fellowship training programs in the department after completion of the residency.

Resident Life

Overview

The Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency offers unique opportunities including three program pathways and access to extensive clinical and research resources.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The residency typically lasts four years.

Housing

The residency program provides assistance in finding housing for residents. While there may not be dedicated resident housing, several nearby accommodations are available, and the program often offers some level of stipends to assist with living expenses.

Alumni

Alumni of the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency at Mayo Clinic have pursued diverse career paths, including specialty fellowships, academic positions, and roles in private practice. Popular fellowship choices include Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and subspecialties such as Cytopathology and Hematopathology. Graduates have found positions at renowned institutions around the country and internationally.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

The program offers unique opportunities such as research training, access to extensive consultation volumes, small residency class size relative to faculty, an extensive curriculum, and elective rotations.

PGY-1 Salary

Annual salary for PGY-1 residents is $61,433. In addition to the salary, residents receive health insurance benefits, a retirement plan, and paid vacation days.

Vacation

PGY-1 residents are allocated four weeks of paid vacation per year, typically scheduled during the summer months. Unused vacation days may not carry over to the next year, and residents are encouraged to plan their time off in advance with departmental approval.

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