Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The WVU Pathology Residency Program aims to equip residents with extensive knowledge and skills in both anatomic and clinical pathology. This rigorous training, provided at multiple sites including an academic tertiary care center and a large community hospital, prepares residents for the diverse demands of the pathology field. The program is designed for both recent graduates and those with prior experience, emphasizing the importance of continued education and excellence in pathology practice.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pathology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The West Virginia University Pathology Residency Program emphasizes strong basic training in anatomic and clinical pathology for both new graduates and those with post-doctoral experience. Information regarding IMG applicants is not explicitly detailed, but the program does accept international graduates as evidenced by the presence of diverse training opportunities and its encouragement for residents interested in academic pathology careers. The residency program supports continuous learning and professional development, which typically aligns with inclusive practices for IMGs.
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Program Website
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64 Medical Center Drive, P.O. Box 9100, Morgantown, WV 26506-9600
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Current Residents
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
In-depth training is offered in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, separately or as a combined program, aimed at developing a sturdy medical knowledge and competencies necessary for independent practice.
Application
The WVU Pathology Residency Program offers strong basic training in anatomic and clinical pathology and its subspecialties, with application information stated on their website. Specific details on how to apply can typically be found at /graduate-medical-education/application-information/
# of Locations
Training is offered at three sites: an academic tertiary care referral center (West Virginia University), and a large community hospital (Charleston Area Medical Center).
Fellowship
The Pathology Residency Program at West Virginia University provides comprehensive training, and while specific fellowships are not explicitly mentioned in the text, it indicates a focus on encouraging residents to explore various career paths, which may include academic and subspecialty fellowships.
Resident Life
Overview
The WVU Pathology Residency Program focuses on providing strong basic training in anatomic and clinical pathology and its subspecialties, encouraging residents to explore academic careers as well as community pathologist roles.
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# of Years of Program
The length of the residency program typically allows for flexibility depending on the individual training path and career interests.
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Alumni
Alumni of the program are encouraged to explore various career paths in both community hospital and academic pathology settings.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers strong basic training in anatomic and clinical pathology and its subspecialties, with training available for new graduates and those with post-doctoral experience at three sites.
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