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Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine offers various fellowship programs, including the Surgical/Selective Pathology Fellowship.

Surgical/Selective Pathology Fellowship

This one-year accredited program is designed to provide advanced training in all major aspects of diagnostic surgical pathology, including:

• Breast
• Head and Neck
• Endocrine
• Gynecologic
• Gastrointestinal/Pancreatic
• Liver
• Thoracic
• Genitourinary
• Bone and Soft Tissue
• Heart

The program also offers elective concentrated training in chosen subspecialties to further the fellow's interests and career goals.

Program Details

• Over 51,000 in-house surgical specimens are evaluated each year.
• The University of Kansas has a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center serving a complex patient population.
• Fellows have an in-depth experience with comprehensive case sign-outs, intra-operative/frozen section consultations, and review of outside consultations.
• After a training period, fellows are expected to assume graded, sign-out responsibilities under supervision.
• Fellows are also required to participate in interdepartmental multidisciplinary tumor conferences and teach pathology residents and medical students.
• Fellows have the opportunity to participate in clinical research and are encouraged to design and complete a research project.

Requirements

Candidates must be:

• Board eligible or certified in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
• Have or be eligible for an unrestricted license to practice medicine in Kansas

Faculty

The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine's clinical faculty includes:

• Rashna Madan, MBBS (program director)
• Jasmeet Assi, M.D.
• Wei Cui, M.D.
• Katie Dennis, M.D.
• Poojaben Dohrajiya, MBBS
• Daffolyn Rachael Fels Elliott, M.D., Ph.D., FRCPC
• Elizabeth Friedman, M.D.
• Nika Gloyeske, M.D.
• Mohammad Haeri, M.D., Ph.D.
• Ameer Hamza, M.D.
• Sarah Kelting, M.D.
• Nelli Lakis, M.D., MSc
• Anders Meyer, M.D.
• Elizabeth Manion, M.D.
• Maura O'Neil, M.D.
• Devin Shrock, M.D.
• Todd Stevens, M.D.
• Janet Woodroof, M.D.
• Hira Yousaf, MBBS
• Da Zhang, M.D.
• Wei Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.

Application Requirements

Applications must consist of the following:

1. Completed Standardized Application for Pathology Fellowships
2. Current CV
3. Personal statement
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. USMLE or COMLEX Transcript of Scores

Other Fellowships

The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine also offers the following fellowship programs:

• Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
• Cytopathology Fellowship
• Hematopathology Fellowship
• Surgical Selective Pathology Fellowship
• Current Fellows