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Cytopath Fellowship 2013 - Roswell Park Cancer Institute
New York, Roswell Park Cancer Institute-Cytopathology Cytopathology Fellowship Unexpected Opening for 2013 Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) offers an ACGME-accredited one-year Fellowship in Cytopathology beginning July 2013. RPCI, founded in 1898, is the oldest NCI-funded Comprehensive Cancer Center. The environment is fast-paced, dynamic, collegial, and exciting! The Cytopathology Fellowship provides advanced training in the studies of morphologic abnormality of cells from precursor lesions to frank malignancy. Cytopathologists who train an additional year beyond the Anatomic or Anatomic/Clinical Pathology Residencies are trained in the performance and acquisition of cytologic material for diagnosis. This is an ACGME accredited fellowship in Cytopathology. The fellow selected for this position will participate in fine needle aspirations, disease specific multidisciplinary conferences, teaching of junior residents and be an active participant in a scientific research project for submission, presentation and publication in a cytology or scientific journal. Requirements: Because of the complex nature of the diseases encountered at RPCI, only residents who have completed their training in an ACGME-accredited Program in either a three-year AP or four-year AP/CP Program by the Fellowship start date will be considered. A fellow who has passed the American Board of Pathology in AP or AP/CP before starting the fellowship in Cytopathology is highly desirable. In addition, candidates must be eligible for a New York State Medical License or Limited Permit. Types and Numbers of Appointments: Applications: A Personal Statement, CV, RPCI Fellowship Application Form, and 3 Letters of Reference should be sent by January 1 (18 months prior to the beginning of your fellowship) to: Fellowship Director: Lourdes R. Ylagan, MD, FIAC Requirements: Candidate should be AP/CP Board eligible or Board certified. Positions: One (1) per year, starting 2013 Stipend: Support will commensurate with the year of post-graduate training. Applications and Inquiries: Please complete and submit documents printed from the following web address: http://www.roswellpark.org/specialized-services/pathology/cytopathology Cytopathology Program c/o Christine Hegarty Fellowship Administrator Department of Pathology Roswell Park Cancer Institute Elm & Carlton Streets Buffalo, New York 14263 Telephone: (716) 845-7183 Fax: (716) 845-5922 Email: christine.hegarty@roswellpark.org