Rotation Goals & Objectives - Clinical Pathology
Clinical Pathology Required Rotations
- Coagulation at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
- General Clinical Chemistry - University of Minnesota and Affiliated Hospitals
- Hematopathology at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
- Hematopathology at Hennepin County Medical Center
- Laboratory Management and Informatics Course
- Microbiology / Mycology / Parasitology / Virology - Multi-institutional Rotation
- Molecular Diagnostics and Cytogenetics - Multi-institutional Rotation
- Transfusion Medicine - Multi-institutional Rotation
Clinical Pathology Elective Rotations
- Advanced Clinical Chemistry at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview (Custom Tailored to Individual Interests)
- Advanced Clinical Chemistry at Hennepin County Medical Center (Custom Tailored to Individual Interests)
- Cellular Therapy at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
- Immunophenotyping and Flow Cytometry at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
- Interpretation of Laboratory Data Course, University of Minnesota Medical School
- Advanced Toxicology at Hennepin County Medical Center
- Clinical Immunology - Multi-institutional Rotation
- Advanced Cytogenetics/Molecular - University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
- Advanced Laboratory Medicine - Veterans' Affairs Medical Center or Hennepin Counter Medical Center
The Duration, Training Site, Eligible PGY Levels, Coordinating Faculty Member, Teaching Faculty Listing, Administrative & Clerical Personnel, Goals and Objectives, Opportunities to Function as a Consultant, Mandatory and Optional Conferences to be Attended, Supervisory Guidelines, Daily Duties, On-call Duties, Scholarly Activities, Educational Resources, and Basis and Method for Trainee Evaluation are summarized in each individual rotation summary and the Program Supplement to the Institutional Policy Manual, Residency Policy Manual Part B: Policies, Guidelines, and Reference Listings.
Residents are required to complete the above 22 months of core and an additional 2 months of elective clinical pathology rotations, prior to commencing advanced specialty training or fellowship programs. A resident who does not satisfactorily complete the above two year requirements in clinical pathology will not be eligible for graduation from the CP residency training program. A separate eighteen month CP core for the AP/CP combined program is described in the "overview" section.