Pathology Clinical Fellowship Programs
Neuropathology Fellowship
Program FacultyJoshua Sonnen, MDAssistant Professor, Pathology Director, Neuropathology Fellowship Program Thomas J. Montine, MD PhD Professor, Alvord Endowed Chair in Pathology Director, HMC Pathology Donald E. Born, MD PhD Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology Robert F. Hevner, MD PhD Professor, Seattle Children's Hospital Research Institute C. Dirk Keene, MD PhD Assistant Professor, Pathology Cheng-Mei Shaw, MD Professor Emeritus, Pathology Kristin Swanson, PhD Research Associate Professor, Pathology Jing Zhang, MD PhD Professor Pathology |
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Description
The Neuropathology Fellowship at University of Washington School of Medicine is a two-year ACGME-accredited training program . Staffed by faculty in the University of Washington Affiliated Hospital system and providing over 400 autopsies and 1,400 neurosurgical specimens each year, the program is designed to provide materials, facilities and experiences in various normal and abnormal aspects of the central and peripheral nervous system, skeletal muscle system and ocular system. The faculty's research interests include developmental neurobiology, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, neurotoxicology, neurodegeneration, trauma, and neoplasia. The first year of fellowship offers extensive “hands-on” clinical experience while the second year offers a varied experience when opportunities for extensive protected time for research can be negotiated for suitable trainees. 1 position/year; 2 year program
Typical Schedule
Requirements
Applicants who have completed Anatomic Pathology residency training are expected to be eligible for certification by the American Board of Pathology. Applicants for combined AP/NP training are expected to meet the requirements for the overall residency program.
Stipends
Appointment is for one year and is subject to renewal for a second year. Stipend and benefits are based on the schedule for residents at an equivalent level.
For More Information
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Joshua Sonnen, MD Director of Neuropathology Fellowship Program Harborview Medical Center Neuropathology, Box 359791 325 Ninth Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 Phone: 206-598-4933 FAX: 206-598-7321 |
Candidates need to submit electronic documents for their application packet. We accept .doc, .jpg, .pdf and .tif documents as attachments to our fellowship email address. Letters of reference can be sent by email attachment as well as long as they are on department letterhead and sent directly from the writer's office email OR administrative office email. Click the link below for specific information about our requirements and applicable forms.
Application & Instructions for Pathology Fellowships Application Email Address: fellowship@pathology.washington.edu Include fellowship year and name in subject line. If you have questions or problems, please contact our Academic Programs Coordinator. |