Surgical Pathology Fellowship
This one-year program is designed to give the fellow experience working at the junior faculty level. The fellowship is based at University Hospital, with annual surgical pathology volume of approximately 24,000 specimens. Clinical duties include daily review of rush and state cases, frozen section interpretation, organization and presentation of conferences, serving as first-line consultant to resident trainees in surgical pathology, participation in surgical pathology quality improvement activities and review of faculty consult cases. Participation with faculty in scholarly activities is essential. Electives are available in bone and soft tissue pathology, cytopathology, pulmonary pathology, hepatopathology, nephropathology, and neuropathology.
Requirements: Three years of straight AP training, or four years of combined AP/CP training.
Number of positions: Two per academic year.
Recruitment Status:
Academic year 2024-2025: Two positions remaining
Academic year 2025-2026: Filled
Facilities: University Hospital
Stipends: Commensurate with level of training,
Current Surgical Pathology Fellows
Current Surgical Pathology Faculty
| Alia Nazarullah, M.D. (Director) | Philip Valente, M.D. |
| Courtney Thomas, D.O. | Andrea Gilbert, D.O. |
| Josefine Heim-Hall, M.D. | Sarah Hackman, M.D. |
| Kenneth Hughes, M.D. | Raina Flores, M.D. |
| Faqian Li, MD | Apeksha Agarwal, MD |
Applications
Send inquiries to:
Alia Nazarullah, M.D.
Associate Professor
Director of Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive MC 7750
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Voice: (210) 567-4000
E-mail: Nazarullah@uthscsa.edu
Contact:
Petra Carlantonio
Office Manager
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive MC 7750
San Antonio, TX 78229
Voice: 210-567-4000
Email: carlantonio@uthscsa.edu