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Residency Program

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Alumni/Fellowship placement

AP/CP Boards Pass Rate


In 2016, 4 of 4 candidates passed AP Boards and 5 of 5 candidates passed CP Boards.
In 2017, 4 of 4 candidates passed AP Boards and 4 of 4 candidates passed CP Boards.
In 2018, 2 of 2 candidates passed AP Boards and 3 of 3 candidates passed CP Boards.
In 2019, 5 of 5 candidates passed AP Boards and 5 of 5 candidates passed CP Boards.
In 2020, 7 of 7 candidates passed AP Boards and 7 of 7 candidates passed CP Boards.

Resident Fellowship and Job Placement

In the last 5 years (2016-2021), 24 residents have completed AP and/or CP training. 
23 residents accepted fellowships in the following areas:

UCLA Fellowship Surgical Pathology Hematopathology
GI/Liver Pathology Cytopathology
Dermatopathology
Non-UCLA Fellowship Surgical Pathology Stanford
Hematopathology Stanford, UCSD
Transfusion Medicine UCSF, NIH, Emory
Pediatric Pathology Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Forensic Pathology Los Angeles County
Cytopathology Stanford
After training, 5 residents found work in an academic setting in the follow regions:
Southern California (3) UCLA, UC Irvine
Northern California (1) Stanford
Maryland (1) NIH
15 residents found work in a community, industry, or government setting in the following regions:
Southern California (8) Providence St Johns (Santa Monica), Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, Kaiser Permanente, Mirati Therapeutics
Northern California (5) San Francisco Medical Examiner, APMG (Northern California), Calpath Medical Associates, El Dorado PMG (Sacramento area)
Midwest (2) Sparrow Medical Group (Lansing, MI), Northwestern Medicine (Lake Forest, IL)
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