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 and/or organ specific focused training are available.
Requirements: Three years of straight AP training, or four years of combined AP/CP training.
Number of positions: Two per academic year
Recruitment Status: Please contact Program Coordinator for current open positions
Facilities: University Hospital
Stipends: Commensurate with level of training,
Current Surgical Pathology Fellows
Camille Trinidad, MD TrinidadC1@uthscsa.edu
Medical School: University of the East RMMC College of Medicine, Philippines
Hometown: Metro Manila, Philippines
1. Why Pathology? I liked studying the disease process when I was in nursing school and because of that, I got into med school. I love the work behind clinical diagnoses and the different roles of a pathologist.
2. Why did you choose UT Health San Antonio? The balanced curriculum for AP and CP; collegial environment; and the fellowships they have.
3. What do you like about living in San Antonio? San Antonio is a beautiful city, family-friendly, diverse, and affordable compared to other major US cities. I absolutely loved visiting this city before!
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
Contact:
Yaneli Medrano
Educational Program Administrative Assistant
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
UT Health San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive MC 7750
San Antonio, TX 78229
Email: Medranoy1@uthscsa.edu Voice: 210-567-4013