University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program
Pathology-anatomic and clinical - Omaha, NE | ACGME Code: 3003021197 | NRMP Code: 1376300C0
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine offers an ACGME accredited four-year residency program in anatomic and clinical pathology (AP/CP). There are fellowship training opportunities in clinical microbiology, gastrointestinal/liver & transplant pathology, hematopathology, molecular genetic pathology, and surgical pathology. The program provides a wealth of clinical and didactic experiences and has a close-knit group of residents, fellows, and faculty dedicated to teaching and helping residents succeed. The residency program boasts exposure to cutting-edge testing and a large referral base.
Residents have access to rotations and work directly with skilled clinical pathologists. The program emphasizes a broad range of experiences in both AP and CP, and participates actively with hospitals, clinics, and laboratories to provide a full spectrum of medical education opportunities.
The program is structured to give fellows clear responsibilities and delegated authority in hematopathology. There is a one-year track with an option for a second year, with weekly and monthly conferences covering various aspects of hematopathology.
Residents benefit from a diverse caseload and various sub-specialty interests. The program also offers fellowships in surgical pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, hematopathology, clinical microbiology, molecular pathology, and soon in transfusion medicine.
Omaha, where the University of Nebraska Medical Center is located, is described as one of the "hidden gems" of the country, offering a comparatively inexpensive cost of living and an impressive food and art scene. The city provides plenty of activities for individuals and families. The formal benefits of the program are highly competitive.
For further information, interested applicants can reach out to the program coordinator or current residents listed on the program website.
Web Sources
- Residency and Fellowships | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Overview of the UNMC Pathology Residency | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Hematopathology Fellowship | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Residents 2023-2024 | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | University of Nebraska Medical Center
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PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 2, 3 )
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Location
Omaha city, Nebraska
Living in Omaha, NE
Omaha, NE is a city with a strong sense of community and a relatively low crime rate, making it a safe place to live. The city offers a variety of fun activities including parks, museums, and a vibrant arts and culture scene.
The climate in Omaha features all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. The city is home to a diverse population with various races and ethnicities.
Omaha has a good education system, with schools ranging from public to private options. The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to reside.
Nearby bigger cities include Kansas City (about 3 hours drive) and Des Moines (about 2 hours drive). These cities offer additional entertainment, dining, and cultural opportunities for residents willing to take a short trip.
Pros: Community-oriented, low crime rate, diverse population, affordable cost of living.
Cons: Extreme temperatures (hot summers, cold winters), may not have as many big city amenities as some other locations.
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