Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Welcome to the Cleveland Clinic Pathology Residency Program, where the mission is to train well-rounded pathologists proficient in diagnostics and clinical consultation. This program emphasizes research, offers a structured yet flexible educational environment, and prepares residents for certification by the American Board of Pathology. With comprehensive rotations and support for subspecialty expertise, Cleveland Clinic fosters a collaborative and growth-oriented atmosphere suitable for aspiring pathologists.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pathology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Cleveland Clinic Pathology Residency Program accepts International Medical Graduates, as indicated by the mention of ECFMG Certificates being required from international medical school graduates in the application documentation. Additional details about IMG acceptance rates or the specific number of IMGs in the program are not explicitly stated.
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Program Website
Address
9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44195
Program Director
Deborah Chute, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The program encompasses numerous residents, with current profiles suggesting a diverse and engaging learning environment focused on academic excellence and practical training.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The Robert J. Tomsich Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute at Cleveland Clinic offers a four-year anatomic and clinical pathology (AP/CP) training program. Residents rotate in anatomic pathology during the first year and clinical pathology during the second year, focusing on one discipline each year. The third year emphasizes anatomic pathology rotations with several elective rotations, and the fourth year combines clinical pathology rotations with elective time.
Application
Deadline to apply is December 31. Applicants are encouraged to submit their application in September. Required documents include complete ERAS application, medical school transcript, personal statement, three letters of recommendation, photo (preferred), MSPE, USMLE and/or COMLEX scores.
# of Locations
Multiple locations across the Cleveland Clinic network.
Fellowship
Recent graduates of the program have pursued various fellowship opportunities including Genitourinary Pathology Fellowship at Indiana University, Medical Microbiology Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Gastrointestinal Pathology Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Hematopathology Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, and Dermatopathology Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.
Resident Life
Overview
The Cleveland Clinic Pathology Residency Program offers a wealth of clinical material, an outstanding subspecialty faculty, and up-to-date facilities in a structured, yet flexible educational environment, preparing residents for certification by the American Board of Pathology.
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# of Years of Program
4 years
Housing
Residents are provided with a permanent cubical with microscope, computer, and storage space in the main education area on the first floor of Building L.
Alumni
Recent graduates include fellows in various areas such as Genitourinary Pathology at Indiana University, Medical Microbiology at Cleveland Clinic, and Gastrointestinal Pathology at Cleveland Clinic.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Each resident receives an annual $1000 book allowance, meeting fund of $2,500 per meeting for up to two meetings per year in PGYs 2, 3, and 4, an on-site fitness center and gym free for residents, and other educational and financial resources.
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