Pathology Subspecialties - What are the sub-specialties and fellowships available for Pathologists?

Pathology Subspecialties - What Sub-specialties and Fellowships are Available for Pathologists? https://www.umhs-sk.org/blog/how-to-become-a-pathologist#pathology_subspecialties The majority of people as well as most physicians do not realize how broad of a field Pathology is. This gives Pathologists a huge choice of how they would like to practice. According to a report from the American Society for Clinical Pathology, ASCP, over 90% of pathology residents plan on attending at least one fellowship while over 40% plan on attending 2 or more fellowship programs. Currently, there are eleven subspecialties that offer board certification and even more non-board certified fellowships available. According to the American Board of Pathology, the subspecialties that have board certification available are: Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine: 1 year in length. Clinical Chemical Pathology: One to two years in length. Clinical Informatics: Typically two years in length. Cytopathology: One year in length. Dermatopathology: One to two years in length. Forensic Pathology: One year in length. Hematopathology: One to two years in length. Medical Microbiology: One year in length. Molecular Genetic Pathology: One year in length. Neuropathology: Two years in length Pediatric Pathology: One year in length. In addition, there are many other fellowships available that currently do not offer board certification. Some such as GI fellowship trained Pathologists are in high demand while other fellowship programs are less in demand. These include, but may not be limited to: Breast Pathology: One year in duration. Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology: One year in duration. Cardiac/Cardiothoracic Pathology: One to two years in duration. Gastrointestinal/Liver Pathology: 1 year in duration. Genitourinary Pathology: One year in duration. Gynecologic Pathology: One year in duration. Head and Neck Pathology: One year in duration. Medical Microbiology: One year in length. Ophthalmic Pathology: One to two years in duration. Medical Renal Pathology: One year in duration. Surgical (Selective) Pathology: One year in duration. We would appreciate you watching the other informative videos about How to become a pathologist, Pathology and Pathologists on this YouTube Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7_-WDU1Vnt0AhV18C-8dZ0ruL9WZEwV1 Please check out all the other great videos on this YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/umhsstkitts/videos and subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrk0x4lh5OkYnAHpzgYjcUw?sub_confirmation=1 If you are a prospective medical student interested in finding out more about the University of Medicine and Health Sciences please check out our overview page about Caribbean Medical Schools https://www.umhs-sk.org/caribbean-medical-schools#why_umhs #pathology #pathologysubspecialties #pathologysub-specialties #Fellowshipinpathology #specialty #medschool

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