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Openings for July 2023
Openings for July 2024
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
Openings for 2023 and 2024
Number of appointments per year - 1
Description:
This one-year ACGME-accredited fellowship provides experience in a large
academic hospital transfusion medicine, apheresis, and coagulation service at the University of
Alabama Hospital, including patient blood management (PBM), pre-transfusion testing,
investigation of antibody problems and transfusion reactions, component therapy, hemostasis
consultation, apheresis collections and various types of therapeutic apheresis, including photopheresis, transplantation immunogenetics,
and HLA. Donor experience and reference laboratory consultation occur at the American Red
Cross Blood Services. Teaching and research involvement are not only abundantly available,
but expected and rewarded.
This program is directed by Marisa B. Marques, M.D., Professor of Pathology, Medical Director,
Transfusion Medicine Services.
Requirements:
Candidates should be Board-eligible or Board-certified in Clinical Pathology or
other major specialty board such as Anesthesiology, Medicine or Pediatrics and have an
unrestricted Alabama license prior to starting fellowship.
Stipends:
Stipends are commensurate with the level of postgraduate training. Also
provided is a professional development fund.
Applications:
Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Marisa B. Marques, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Director, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Susan Mills
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: http://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Breast/Gynecologic Pathology Fellowship
Opening for 2024
Number of appointments per year - 1
Description: The Division of Anatomic Pathology at the University of Alabama Medical Center,
Birmingham, offers a one-year fellowship experience in Diagnostic Surgical Pathology with
subspecialty focus on Breast/GYN Pathology. The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
Surgical Pathology laboratory performs approximately 50,000 surgical cases yearly, which cover
the entire breadth and depth of clinical material. There are especially strong services in Breast
Pathology and GYN Pathology. Opportunities for elective rotations in other subspecialty areas
exist, including GU, Musculoskeletal, ENT, Transplant, and GI Pathology as well as
Cytopathology, Hematopathology, and Molecular Pathology. There are multiple interdisciplinary
conferences at UAB in which fellows may actively participate. Fellows are encouraged to
participate in ongoing basic, translational or applied research projects in collaboration with the
more than two dozen faculty members in the Division, leading to publications and presentations
at national meetings. Rotations are entirely at The University of Alabama Hospital. The program
is optimized with structured didactic lectures and slide sessions relevant to daily practice. For
those having an interest in Pediatric Surgical Pathology, a selected rotation at Children’s of
Alabama (adjacent to UAB Hospital) is possible.
This program is directed by Andrea Kahn, M.D., Professor and Section Head of Gynecologic Pathology.
Requirements: MD degree, license to practice medicine in the State of Alabama, and completion of pathology core requirements (3 years of AP or 4 years of combined AP/CP training). Most fellows are in their 5th postgraduate level of training.
Stipends: Stipends are commensurate with the level of postgraduate training in Pathology. Also provided is a generous professional development fund.
Applications: Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Address letters of recommendation to:
Andrea Kahn, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Director, Breast/GYN Pathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: https://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Cytopathology Fellowship
Openings for 2023 and 2024
Number of appointments per year - 2
Description: The Division of Anatomic Pathology at the University of Alabama Medical Center,
Birmingham, offers a one-year ACGME-approved fellowship experience in Cytopathology, with
rotations entirely at the University of Alabama Hospital. The UAB Cytopathology laboratory
receives approximately 14,500 gynecologic cases per year (conventional and liquid based) and
7,800 non-gynecologic cases per year, including fluids, FNAs, EUS-FNAs, and pulmonary
cases. Fellows actively participate in previewing and signing out all types of Cytopathology
cases and perform rapid on-site evaluation. In addition, fellows will have hands-on experience
with ultrasound-guided thyroid FNA and Head and Neck FNAs. Opportunities for elective
rotation in subspecialty areas of Surgical Pathology are available, making the program flexible
and individually tailored. Participation in ongoing clinical studies and translational research is
also encouraged, leading to publications and presentations at national meetings. The program
is optimized with structured didactic lectures and slide sessions relevant to daily practice and
Board examination, as well as continuing education through the American Society of
Cytopathology monthly webinars. Faculty evaluation of fellows focuses on achievement of
competency in patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement,
interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism, and lastly system-based practice.
Additionally, progress is evaluated through the Progressive Evaluation of Competency exam
provided by the American Society of Cytopathology, and through the quarterly meeting of the
Clinical Competency Committee.
• Dedicated Education Time
• FNAs including thyroid FNAs in Clinic
• Electives
• Research
This program is directed by Frida Rosenblum, M.D., Associate Professor of Pathology.
Requirements: Applicants must be AP or AP/CP Board eligible, or Board certified. Graduates
of medical schools approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) and those
who are Board certified will be given preference. Most fellows are in their 4th or 5th
postgraduate year.
Stipends: Salary levels are commensurate with the level of postgraduate training. Also
provided is a professional development fund.
Applications: Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program
director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Frida Rosenblum, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Director, Cytopathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: http://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Forensic Pathology Fellowship
Opening for 2024
Number of appointments per year - 1
**We will participate in the NRMP MATCH for AY 2024-2025**
Description:
The Pathology Department at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and the
Jefferson County Coroner/Medical Examiner Office offer a one year accredited fellowship training
program in forensic pathology. The office draws its caseload from Jefferson County, which includes
the city of Birmingham, and has a population base of approximately 662,000. The office annually
examines approximately 950 bodies including approximately 150 homicides and 450 accidental
deaths. Complete scene investigations are routinely conducted by in-house investigators of homicidal,
accidental, and suicidal deaths. All medical and police records are routinely obtained. The fellow acts
as a functioning forensic pathologist and is responsible, under supervision by staff pathologists, for
scene investigations, complete postmortem examinations, protocol preparations, conferences with
interested parties, and actual court testimony. Consultation in all medical specialties is readily
available if needed, as are opportunities for teaching. Two crime laboratories (representing two
jurisdictions) serve the metropolitan area. The medical examiner office is well staffed and equipped,
including complete photographic and radiography facilities and digitization of all records. The
database makes research feasible, and research with presentation at a national scientific meeting is
encouraged. In addition, toxicological testing is provided in-house by the UAB Department of
Pathology's Forensic Toxicology Section. Opportunities for collaboration on research projects with
faculty in the Toxicology Division are also available.
Staff:
Daniel Dye, M.D., Associate Professor/Associate Coroner-Medical Examiner, Fellowship
Program Director; Gregory G. Davis, M.D., Professor/Chief Coroner-Medical Examiner; Daniel
Atherton, M.D., Assistant Professor/Associate Coroner-Medical Examiner; Brandi McCleskey, M.D.,
Assistant Professor/Associate Coroner-Medical Examiner, Assistant Fellowship Program Director
Requirements:
Successful completion of accredited pathology residency training program in
either anatomic pathology or anatomic/clinical pathology.
Stipends:
Salary levels are commensurate with the level of postgraduate training. Also provided is a
professional development fund.
Applications:
Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Daniel Dye, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Director, Forensic Pathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: http://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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University of Alabama Medical Center, Birmingham
Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship
Opening for 2024
Number of appointments per year - 1
Description:
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Departments of Pathology and
Genetics jointly offer a one-year ACGME accredited fellowship in molecular genetic pathology.
The fellowship is designed to train academically oriented pathologists and medical geneticists
for a career in molecular genetic pathology, including hematology/oncology, infectious diseases,
identity testing, molecular diagnostics of Mendelian disorders, cytogenetics, and medical
genetics. After completion of this program, the fellow will be eligible to take the Molecular
Genetic Pathology board examination cosponsored by ABP and ABMMG.
Training includes didactic courses, selected laboratory rotations and an in-depth research
experience. The fellow will gain experience in a broad range of molecular techniques including
nucleic acid extraction and amplification (PCR, RT-PCR, real-time PCR, NASBA, and SDA),
sequencing, capillary electrophoresis, traditional cytogenetics, FISH, microarray and next
generation sequencing technology. Trainees are expected to function as junior attending
physicians and will be actively involved in test development, performance, preparation of report
of sign-out, participation in clinic/inpatient visits and clinical consultation. Fellows are also
exposed to administrative aspects of directing a modern molecular diagnostics laboratory.
Opportunities for research experience are available in the first and subsequent years.
This program is directed by Shuko Harada, M.D., Professor of Pathology, Associate Director of
the Division of Genomic Diagnostics & Bioinformatics and Section Head of Molecular Pathology.
Requirements: Applicants must be AP, CP or AP/CP or medical genetics Board eligible, or
Board certified.
Stipends: Stipends are commensurate with the year of postgraduate training in pathology or
genetics. Also provided is a professional development fund.
Applications:
Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program
director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Shuko Harada, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Director, Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: http://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Gastrointestinal/Hepatobiliary Fellowship & Transplant Pathology Fellowship
Openings for 2024-2025
Number of appointments per year – 1
Description: The Division of Anatomic Pathology at the University of Alabama Medical Center, Birmingham, offers a one-year fellowship experience in GI tract, liver, pancreas and biliary tract. The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Surgical Pathology laboratory performs approximately 50,000 surgical cases yearly, of which 25% are GI cases. Our robust liver transplant program provides the fellow with numerous diverse GI cases that complement the junior faculty experience. There are multiple interdisciplinary GI conferences at UAB (including GI/Hepatobiliary Oncology, Transplant/Medical Liver Conference among others) in which fellows may actively participate. Sign-out privileges are also anticipated for fellows with appropriate qualifications for both routine and frozen section services. Fellows are encouraged to participate in ongoing basic, translational or applied research projects in collaboration with the more than two dozen faculty members in the Division, leading to publications and presentations at national meetings. Rotations are entirely at the University of Alabama Hospital. The program is optimized with structural didactic lectures and slide sessions relevant to daily practice. For those having an interest in Pediatric Surgical Pathology, a selected rotation at Children's of Alabama (adjacent to UAB Hospital) is possible.
This program is directed by Sameer Al Diffalha, M.D., Associate Professor of Pathology.
Requirements: MD degree and completion of pathology core requirements (3 yrs of AP or 4 yrs of combined AP/CP training). Previous Surgical pathology or cytopathology training is preferred.
Stipends: Stipends are commensurate with the level of postgraduate training in Pathology. Also provided is a professional development fund.
Applications: Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program director to:
path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Sameer Al Diffalha, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Director, GI Pathology Fellowship
Department of Pathology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: https://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Genitourinary Pathology Fellowship
Opening for 2024
Number of appointments per year - 1
Description: The Division of Anatomic Pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, offers a one-year fellowship experience in Genitourinary (GU) pathology. The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Surgical Pathology laboratory performs approximately 50,000 surgical cases yearly, of which ~2500 are GU cases comprising benign and malignant conditions of prostate, bladder, kidney, testis, penis and adrenal gland, from different specimen types, including needle biopsies, resections, and consult cases. Fellows actively participate in previewing and signing out all types of GU cases. Sign-out privileges are also anticipated for fellows with appropriate qualifications for both routine and frozen section services. Opportunities for elective rotation in subspecialty areas of Surgical Pathology are available, making the program flexible and individually tailored. There are multiple interdisciplinary conferences at UAB (including GU and multidisciplinary tumor board, among others) in which fellows may actively participate. Fellows are encouraged to participate in ongoing basic, translational or applied research projects in collaboration with the more than two dozen faculty members in the Division, leading to publications and presentations at national meetings. Rotations are entirely at The University of Alabama Hospital. The program is optimized with structured didactic lectures and slide sessions relevant to daily practice. A combined GYN/GU fellowship may be considered for those interested in both subspecialties.
This fellowship program is directed by Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology.
Requirements: MD degree, license to practice medicine in the State of Alabama and completion of pathology core requirements (3 years of AP or 4 years of combined AP/CP training). Previous Surgical Pathology or Cytopathology training is preferred.
Stipends: Stipends are commensurate with the level of postgraduate training in Pathology. Also provided is a professional development fund.
Applications: Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Address letters of recommendation to:
Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, M.D., Ph.D.
Division Director, Anatomic Pathology
Director, GU Pathology Fellowship Program
The C. Bruce Alexander Endowed Professorship in Pathology
Department of Pathology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: https://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Gynecologic Pathology Fellowship
Opening for 2024
Number of appointments per year - 1
Description:
The Division of Anatomic Pathology at the University of Alabama (UAB) Medical
Center, Birmingham, offers a one-year Fellowship/Instructorship position in Diagnostic
Gynecologic Pathology with advanced comprehensive training experience, graduated
responsibilities, and sign out privileges. The Gynecologic Pathology Section at UAB provides
diagnostic interpretations of routine gynecology and gynecologic oncology specimens for UAB
Hospital, satellite clinics, and O’Neil Comprehensive Cancer Center patients. It receives
consultations that serve UAB pathology outreach services (CPPP), other local and regional
institutions, providing comprehensive review of the cases. From the approximately 50,000
surgical pathology accessions performed at UAB Surgical Pathology laboratory, about 4,500
represent gynecologic pathology specimens, including in-house and consultation material.
Fellows are expected to present at weekly Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Board conferences
and supervise residents in the gross room. Fellows are encouraged to participate in ongoing
basic or translational research projects in collaboration with the Gynecologic Pathology section
faculty members, leading to publications and presentations at national meetings. The program is
optimized with structured didactic lectures and slide sessions relevant to daily practice.
Rotations take place at The University of Alabama Hospital. For those with an interest in
Perinatal and Placental Pathology, ongoing rotation through the MDL service is possible.
Combined GYN/GU and Breast/GYN one-year fellowship options are also available.
This program is directed by Andrea Kahn, M.D., Professor and Section Head of Gynecologic Pathology.
Requirements:
MD degree, license to practice medicine in the State of Alabama and completion of pathology core requirements (3 years of AP or 4 years of combined AP/CP training).
Stipends:
Stipends are commensurate with the level of postgraduate training in Pathology. Also provided is a professional development fund.
Applications:
Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Andrea Kahn, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Director, Gynecologic Pathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: https://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Hematopathology Fellowship
Openings for 2024
Number of appointments per year - 2
Description:
The Hematopathology Fellowship at the University of Alabama (UAB) is a one-
year program which is fully accredited for subspecialty board certification. The program includes
experience in all major aspects of hematopathology, including morphology, immuno-cytochemistry, flow cytometry, coagulation, pediatric hematopathology and diagnostic molecular
pathology. Fellows are responsible for initial review, final drafts of bone marrow, lymph node
biopsies, complex consult cases and other hematopoietic entities. Fellows supervise the
residents in bone marrow, flow cytometry, lymph node diagnosis and consults. Fellows have
teaching responsibilities to junior residents and at MS-II student Hematology/Oncology module
of the UAB School of Medicine. The fellows also participate in clinical research projects during
the fellowship, and presentation at national meetings is strongly encouraged.
Hematopathology attendings and fellows participate in a number of weekly, biweekly
multidisciplinary conferences (heme malignancy, Lymphoma, Heme-Onc tumor boards, etc.)
with the Hematology/Oncology division focused on pathology/flow/molecular findings, imaging
modalities and treatment considerations. UAB Hematology/Oncology fellows rotate at
Hematopathology sign-out sessions as well. Hematopathology attendings, fellows and residents
attend and present cases at daily afternoon department-wide Consultants’ Conference. In
addition, journal clubs are presented by fellows and residents at weekly Laboratory Medicine
conferences.
The program is directed by Vishnu V. B. Reddy, M.D., Professor of Pathology.
Requirements:
Applicants must be Board eligible in Pathology.
Stipends:
Salary levels are commensurate with the level of post graduate training. Also provided is a professional development fund.
Applications:
Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Vishnu Reddy, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Director, Hematopathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: https://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Neuropathology Fellowship is a 2-year training program
We accept 1 fellow per year of training
Openings for 2023 and 2024
Description:
The Neuropathology Fellowship at UAB is a two-year program, fully accredited
by the ACGME for one Fellow per year, eventuating in subspecialty board certification. The
program includes experience in all areas of Neuropathology, including intraoperative
consultations (frozen sections) as well as appropriate use and interpretation of special
stains, immunohistochemistry, and molecular studies including FISH and next generation
sequencing. There is also weekly experience in brain cutting and in case presentation at the
Neuro-Oncology Brain Tumor Conference. The fellows also attend conferences and lectures
in neuromuscular pathology. Fellows also have many opportunities to teach Pathology and
Neurology Residents and medical students. There are many opportunities for translational or
clinical research in the first year, leading to presentation at regional or national meetings
such as the Association of American Neuropathologists. In the second (research) year, there
are numerous choices for basic, translational or clinical research, either within the
Department of Pathology or in other Departments of the UAB Medical Center.
Staff:
Kenneth B. Fallon, M.D., Associate Professor, Neuropathology Program Director;
James (Rob) R. Hackney, M.D., Associate Professor; C. Ryan Miller, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
and Neuropathology Division Director; Richard Powers, M.D., Professor; Rati Chkeidze,
M.D., Assistant Professor.
Requirements:
Board eligibility or certification in anatomic pathology or AP/CP; additionally, a
license to practice medicine in Alabama, which requires successful completion of USMLE
Steps 1, 2 and 3, is needed.
Stipends:
Commensurate with year of postgraduate training; also, a professional development
fund is provided.
Applications:
Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program
director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Kenneth B. Fallon, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Director, Neuropathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: http://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB Department of Pathology
Surgical Pathology Fellowship
Openings for 2023 and 2024
Number of appointments per year - 4
Description:
The Division of Anatomic Pathology at the University of Alabama (UAB) Medical
Center, Birmingham, offers a one-year Fellowship/Instructorship position in Diagnostic Surgical
Pathology with advanced comprehensive training experience, graduated responsibilities, and
sign out privileges. There are approximately 50,000 specimens per year, which cover the entire
breadth and depth of Pathology. It provides service to O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at
UAB, supports the liver and kidney transplantation program, and provides daily consultations to
the UAB - affiliated peripheral medical Centers in the State of Alabama. The Anatomic
Pathology division is subspecialized with major sections including GI/liver Pathology, Breast
Pathology, GYN Pathology, GU Pathology, Musculoskeletal Pathology, Head and Neck
Pathology, Pulmonary Pathology, and Renal Pathology. Tailoring the fellowship with
subspecialty focus in up to three aforementioned (Breast, GYN, GU, ENT, Bone/Soft tissue, GI)
areas is possible. Opportunities for elective rotations in other services including Pediatric
Pathology at Children’s of Alabama (adjacent to UAB Hospital) and Molecular Pathology exist.
The responsibilities include covering frozen sections, active participation in interdepartmental
tumor boards and conferences, and teaching residents and medical students. Fellows are highly
encouraged to participate in ongoing basic, translational or clinic-pathologic research projects in
collaboration with more than 90 faculty members in the Department. Rotations are entirely at
The University of Alabama Hospital.
This program is directed by Deepti Dhall, M.D., Professor and Associate Director of the Division of Anatomic Pathology.
Requirements:
MD degree, license to practice medicine in the State of Alabama, and
completion of pathology core requirements (3 years of AP or 4 years of combined AP/CP training).
Most fellows are in their 5th postgraduate level of training.
Stipends:
Stipends are commensurate with the level of postgraduate training in Pathology. Also
provided is a generous professional development fund.
Applications:
Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation, including one from current program
director to: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu.
Address letters of recommendation to:
Deepti Dhall, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Director, Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South, HSB 149M
Birmingham, AL 35249-6823
Additional information can be obtained from:
Program Coordinator
Telephone: (205) 975-3450
Email: path-fellowships@uabmc.edu
Website: http://www.uab.edu/medicine/pathology/education/fellowship-program
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