Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Catalog description

The Anatomic Pathology elective is intended for medical students in their fourth year and provides broad experience in general diagnostic techniques. Students will have opportunities for one on one teaching while rotating in anatomic pathology (surgical pathology cytopathology) and clinical lab (microbiology, hematology, blood banking). In anatomic pathology students will learn about routine histologic examination, use of special stains and immunohistochemistry, and personalized cancer care via molecular diagnostic testing.