Medical College of Georgia
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Program Structure
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Clinical Pathology: The general objective of the program in clinical
pathology is to develop professional and administrative skills required
of effective clinical pathologists. Skill should occur in four general
areas of responsibility: service, research and development, education
and management. A basic six month program in the first year at the MCG
Hospital is followed by six month periods during the second and third
years at MCG and the VAMC with assignments to major laboratory areas and
clinical medicine hematology. Advanced level electives in various subspecialties
are offered at the MCG Hospital during the flexible fourth year. Duties
of the residents assigned at the beginning of each rotation by the directors
of the laboratories. Clinical Pathology services includes microbiology,
clinical chemistry, toxicology, cytopathology, hematology, blood banking/transfusion
medicine, and immunopathology. The resident is expected to assume specific
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Department of Pathology
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