Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The MedStar Health—Georgetown University Hospital Pathology Residency Program is a comprehensive four-year categorical program designed to train pathologists in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. Residents participate in a variety of rotations ensuring a thorough education in diverse case materials and specialties. The program emphasizes academic excellence, professional integrity, and encourages the development of essential managerial skills applicable in laboratory operations. The program is ACGME-accredited, has a generous benefits package, and welcomes a diverse group of residents from various backgrounds.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pathology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital does not explicitly mention acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) or provide a specific IMG acceptance rate. However, it is noted that there is a diverse group of residents representing eight different countries, which suggests some level of IMG participation. Further details regarding eligibility for international graduates or visa sponsorships are not available on the site.
Categorical Positions
12
Categorical Positions (detail)
12 residents (three per class), two fellows.
Program Website
Address
Washington D.C., MedStar Health, Georgetown University Hospital
Program Director
Yvonne Nguyen, Residency and Fellowships Program Coordinator
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Current Residents
Overview
The program has a total of 12 residents, with three residents in each class covering various aspects of Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, providing them with a robust and diverse educational experience.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents complete both Anatomic Pathology (AP) and Clinical Pathology (CP) rotations each year of training, and experience diverse and comprehensive case materials. Anatomic services include general surgical pathology, cytopathology, renal and transplant pathology, and the post mortem examination. Clinical services include transfusion medicine, microbiology, hematopathology, molecular diagnostics, and general clinical chemistry.
Application
Interested in applying? Learn more at the Application Information page
# of Locations
The residency program operates at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and affiliated sites.
Fellowship
The residency program offers fellowship opportunities; however, specific fellowships and post-residency career paths details are not provided in the text. To find out more, prospective residents should consult the specific sections on fellowship programs within the curriculum for more detailed information.
Resident Life
Overview
Our program is a four-year categorical program with a broad depth of educational opportunities within the MedStar Health system and at our affiliate sites.
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# of Years of Program
4 years
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Generous compensation and resident benefits.
PGY-1 Salary
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