Hematopathology Fellowship

Description:
Dr. Shiyong Li directs this academically oriented 1-year fellowship program includes clinical experience and research activity and leads to board eligibility if elected following full training in AP or AP/CP. The year consists of rotations in a wide range of diagnostic areas, including hematopathology of bone marrow, lymph nodes, and other organs; coagulation; hemoglobinopathies; flow cytometry; cytogenetics; molecular pathology; and elective time for clinical research projects and special interests. The hematopathology laboratory in Emory University Hospital receives about 2,000 tissue specimens and referrals yearly, consisting of marrow aspirations, and biopsies and resections of lymph nodes and related tissue. Active programs in bone marrow transplantation and fine needle aspiration ensure variety and growth of the workload. Fellows are given progressive responsibility in signing out and teaching residents and students.

Positions:
ACGME fully accredited (1 position)

Requirements:
USMLE Step 3, Georgia Medical Licensure, AP/CP or CP/HE completed

Faculty:
Shiyong Li, MD, PhD, Director
Alexander Duncan, MD, ChB
David Jaye, MD
Jeannine T. Holden, MD
Karen Mann, MD, PhD